Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-13600K - €261.28 vs €301.02
- Up to 12% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-13600K - €1.95 vs €2.21 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600K
- Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-12700KF - 136 vs 134 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
134
98%
Value, €/FPS
€1.95/FPS
100%
Price, €
€261.28
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €261.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7416 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
136
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.21/FPS
88%
Price, €
€301.02
86%
FPS Winner
Buy for €301.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7416 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-13600K |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
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 | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |