Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-10700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-10700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 635 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-10700F.
Advantages of Core i7-10700F
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - $224.00 vs $278.99
- Up to 12% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-12700 - $1.25 vs $1.42 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 9% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-10700F - 196 vs 179 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
179
91%
Value, $/FPS
$1.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$224
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $224 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 112 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
196
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.42/FPS
88%
Price, $
$278.99
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for $278.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 115 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-10700F | vs | Core i7-12700 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |