Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 3259 days newer than Pentium 987.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 987
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700F - 17 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 18% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Pentium 987 - 220 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 20 vs 2 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
220
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€280
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 987 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700F |
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Feb 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
2 | Threads | 20 |
1.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
15.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |