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Core i3-8350K vs Core i7-12700K

Core i3-8350K vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $168

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MSRP in USD: $409

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i3-8350K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1491 days newer than Core i3-8350K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8350K

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 91 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 15% better in Lost Ark than Core i3-8350K - 298 vs 259 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8350K - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo
Core i3-8350K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

259

86%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

298

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo
Core i3-8350K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo
Core i3-8350K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1474

58%

Multi-Core

4238

30%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo

Intel Core i3-8350K

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
4Threads
20
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
91 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
40.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i3-8350K or Core i7-12700K

Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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