The Core i7-880 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $112.06 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-880
- Up to 60% cheaper – $75.89 vs $187.95
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-12700KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Core i7-880 vs Core i7-12700KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-880
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
168
80%
Min 1% FPS
113
82%
Price, $
$75.89
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Core i7-12700KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, $
$187.95
40%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
51%
Core i7-880 vs Core i7-12700KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
Add a Game
Select Settings
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-880 vs Core i7-12700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-880 vs Core i7-12700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-880
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
32%
Base Frequency
3.07 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
3.73 GHz
75%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-12700KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-880 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $384.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
95 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
