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Core i3-7350K vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i3-7350K vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-7350K

4.2 GHz | 2-core

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Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)

Buy for $49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75234 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $212 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75235 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-7350K

4.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)

Buy for $49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75234 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $212 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75235 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7350K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1766 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7350K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7350K

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - $49.99 vs $212.0
  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 60 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 94% better in League of Legends than Core i3-7350K - 322 vs 166 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7350K - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Core i3-7350K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

166

51.5527950310559%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$49.99

100%

Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)

Buy for $49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75234 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

322

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$212

23%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $212 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75235 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Core i3-7350K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

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Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Core i3-7350K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1452

57.482185273159146%

Multi-Core

2873

21.20451693851945%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo

Intel Core i3-7350K

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
60 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
42.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Intel HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i3-7350K or Core i7-12700KF

League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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