Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 1485 days newer than Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 4% better in Fortnite than Core i7-8700 - 238 vs 228 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
238
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€302
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |