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Core i7-920 vs Core i5-12600KF

Core i7-920 vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-920

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7104 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $143.81 on Amazon

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Updated 7104 minutes ago

Core i7-920

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7104 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $143.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7104 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Prices and Stock
MSRP $264

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 4735 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-920.

Advantages of Core i7-920

Up to 39% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - $88.00 vs $143.81

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

Performs up to 291% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i7-920 - 86 vs 22 FPS
Up to 58% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i7-920 - $1.67 vs $4.00 per FPS
Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 125 vs 130 Watts
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-920 - 16 vs 8 threads

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Immortals of Aveum

Immortals of Aveum

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

FPS

22

26%

Value, $/FPS

$4/FPS

42%

Price, $

$88

100%

Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7104 minutes ago

Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

86

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.67/FPS

100%

Price, $

$143.81

61%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $143.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7104 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

514

FPS

230

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

241

FPS

212

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

911

FPS

680

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

311

FPS

53

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

155

FPS

105

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Single-Core

415

17%

Multi-Core

1434

12%

Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Core i7-920	vs	Core i5-12600KF
Nov 17th, 2008	Release Date	Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7	Collection	Core i5
Bloomfield	Codename	Alder Lake
Intel Socket 1366	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	10
8	Threads	16
2.7 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.7 GHz
2.9 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.9 GHz
130 W	TDP	125 W
45 nm	Process Size	10 nm
20.0x	Multiplier	37.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Core i7-920 or Core i5-12600KF

With selected game settings

iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC Image

iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC

19 FPS

$78.95/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i5-12600KF

16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$1,499.99

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Andromeda Insights Advanced Pro Gaming Desktop PC

50 FPS

$30/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i5-12600KF

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,499.98

In Stock

iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC Image

iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC

27 FPS

$60.93/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Core i5-12600KF

16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$1,644.99

In Stock

Andromeda Insights Elite Pro Gaming Desktop PC Image

Andromeda Insights Elite Pro Gaming Desktop PC

58 FPS

$29.31/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

Core i5-12600KF

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,699.99

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