In Baldur's Gate 3, the Core i5-12600KF is slightly faster than the Core i7-720QM. However, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $19 more expensive!
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 11% faster in Baldur's Gate 3 – 148 vs 133 FPS
- Up to 11% faster in Baldur's Gate 3
- Is 12 years and 1 month newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Sep 23, 2009
- Is 12 years and 1 month newer
Core i7-720QM
- Up to 11% cheaper – $149.94 vs $168.97
- Up to 11% cheaper
- Up to 2% better value in Baldur's Gate 3 – $1.12 vs $1.14/FPS
- Up to 2% better value in Baldur's Gate 3
- Consumes up to 64% less energy – 45 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 64% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Baldur's Gate 3 FPS Calculator
Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-720QM: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
148 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
105 FPS
100%
Price, $
$168.97
88%
Value, $/FPS
$1.14/FPS
98%
Core i7-720QM
Sep 23rd, 2009
Average FPS
133 FPS
90%
Min 1% FPS
90 FPS
86%
Price, $
$149.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-720QM in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-720QM in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-720QM
Sep 23rd, 2009
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
6 MB
30%
Base Frequency
1.6 GHz
43%
Turbo Frequency
2.8 GHz
57%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
28%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-720QM Sep 23rd, 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 23rd, 2009 |
$264.00 | MSRP | $364.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Laptop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGAG1 |
| 125W | Power Consumption | 45W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 1333 MHz (DDR3) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | None |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
