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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 2400 days newer than Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 27% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-6700 - 94 vs 74 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
74
79%
Value, $/FPS
$1.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$106.89
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700 | vs | Core i7-6700 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i7-12700 or Core i7-6700
With selected game settings
1 FPS
$869.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-6700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$869.99
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1 FPS
$1019.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,019.99
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1 FPS
$939.99/FPS
UHD Graphics 770
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$939.99
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1 FPS
$1119.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,119.99
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12 FPS
$108.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,299.99
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1 FPS
$789.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$789.99
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12 FPS
$127.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,529
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12 FPS
$96.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,159.99
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1 FPS
$1072.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,072.5
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1 FPS
$1499/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,499
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Laptops Using Core i7-12700 or Core i7-6700
With selected game settings
1 FPS
$1299.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
40 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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1 FPS
$974.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$974.99
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14 FPS
$89.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,255
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7 FPS
$218.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,529
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14 FPS
$85.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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1 FPS
$879/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$879
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1 FPS
$1699/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,699
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7 FPS
$202/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,414
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7 FPS
$168.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,179
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7 FPS
$185.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,297.88
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