Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 426 days older than the cheaper Core i5-13500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-13500 - 298 vs 293 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €252.01 vs €261.28
- Up to 2% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-12700KF - €0.86 vs €0.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
298
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
97%
Price, €
€261.28
96%
FPS Winner
Buy for €261.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11262 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
293
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.86/FPS
100%
Price, €
€252.01
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €252.01 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11262 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-13500 |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 14 |
20 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |