In Atomfall, the Core i5-12600KF is faster than the Core i7-980X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 22% faster in Atomfall – 235 vs 192 FPS
- Up to 22% faster in Atomfall
- Is 11 years and 7 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Mar 16, 2010
- Is 11 years and 7 months newer
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 4% less energy
Core i7-980X
No clear advantages
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-980X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
235 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
176 FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.9
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-980X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-980X 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 i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Cores
6-core
60%
L3 Cache
12 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3.333 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
73%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-980X Mar 16th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | Mar 16th, 2010 |
| $264.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1366 |
125 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | DDR3 |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |















































































































































