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Core i7-11700 vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-11700 vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $217.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

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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 $206.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $217.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for $206.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-11700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-11700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 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 4% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-11700 - 134 vs 129 FPS
  • Up to 5% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - $206.99 vs $217.99
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-11700 - $1.54 vs $1.69 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700 - 20 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

129

96%

Value, $/FPS

$1.69/FPS

91%

Price, $

$217.99

94%

Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $217.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

134

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.54/FPS

100%

Price, $

$206.99

100%

FPS and Value 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 $206.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2103

83%

Multi-Core

8613

63%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo

Intel Core i7-11700

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
20
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-11700 or Core i7-12700KF

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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