Buy on Amazon
$165.48
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $233
Availability
MSRP in USD: $233
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-10700F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 635 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-10700F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Core i7-10700F - 189 vs 185 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i7-10700F - $165.48 vs $210.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for $165.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
Buy for $210 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7-10700F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-10700F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1612
67.98819063686207%
Multi-Core
7231
74.38535130130644%
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i7-10700F |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Core i7-10700F
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
76 FPS
$14.33/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,089
In Stock
175 FPS
$15.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$2,649.99
In Stock
110 FPS
$7.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$799.99
In Stock
85 FPS
$24.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$2,099
In Stock
88 FPS
$14.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,299.99
In Stock
85 FPS
$12.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 480 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,099
In Stock
62 FPS
$11.92/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$739
In Stock
160 FPS
$13.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$2,199.99
In Stock
74 FPS
$13.08/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$968.05
In Stock
92 FPS
$10.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$999.99
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
