Buy on Amazon
$118
In Stock
Prices and Stock
Prices and Stock
Prices and StockMSRP $324
Prices and Stock
MSRP $324
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600KF.
Advantages of Core i5-10600KF
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $118.00 vs $235.99
- Up to 46% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-12700F - $0.61 vs $1.13 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 8% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-10600KF - 208 vs 193 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
193
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$118
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W
Buy for $118 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5232 minutes ago
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
208
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.13/FPS
54%
Price, $
$235.99
50%
FPS Winner
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
Buy for $235.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5232 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10600KF | vs | Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 20 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i5-10600KF or Core i7-12700F
With selected game settings
96 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,199.99
In Stock
96 FPS
$11.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,079.99
In Stock
96 FPS
$13.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,279.99
In Stock
96 FPS
$11.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,149
In Stock
114 FPS
$12.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,399
In Stock
50 FPS
$20/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-12700F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$999.99
In Stock
161 FPS
$10.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,678.2
In Stock
96 FPS
$10.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,049
In Stock
85 FPS
$16.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,399.99
In Stock
50 FPS
$21/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,049.99
In Stock
Popular Core i5-10600KF and Core i7-12700F Comparisons
Compare 2 Processors in Games
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
$199.99
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
$119.89
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
$278.95
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
$144.32
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
$83.35
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
$185
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
$199.99
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 7 5800X
$175.95
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
$119.89
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
$278.95
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
$144.32
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i7-12700K
$195
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
$83.35
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i7-14700K
$328.95
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
$185
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 7 5800X
$175.95
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X
$378.72
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 5 5600
$115.73
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i7-12700K
$195
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 7 5700
$127
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X
$495.36
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i7-14700K
$328.95
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 9 5900X
$294.95
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X
$378.72
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 5 5600
$115.73
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i9-12900K
$279
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
$343.99
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
$172
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 7 5700
$127
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i5-13400F
$849.99
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i5-12600KF
$143.81
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
$126.99
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X
$495.36
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
$130
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i5-12600K
$173
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i7-13700K
$310
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 9 5900X
$294.95
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i9-14900KF
$416.96
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i9-12900K
$279
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
$343.99
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
$172
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i7-14700F
$273.18
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i5-13400F
$849.99
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i5-12600KF
$143.81
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i7-14700KF
$319.99
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
$126.99
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
$130
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i3-12100F
$76.8
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i5-12600K
$173
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 7 8700G
$255
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i7-13700K
$310
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Core i9-14900K
$433
Core i5-10600KF
$118
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
$744.95
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i9-14900KF
$416.96
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i7-14700F
$273.18
Core i7-12700F
$235.99
vs
Core i7-14700KF
$319.99