Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-11700KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-11700KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-11700KF - 697 vs 668 FPS
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $152.73 vs $245.27
- Up to 41% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-11700KF - $0.22 vs $0.37 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $245.27 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
697
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$152.73
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $152.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |