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Core i7-12700F vs Core i5-7600

Core i7-12700F vs Core i5-7600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for $249.99 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-7600

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7600 Quad-Core (4 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging CM8067702868011

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3223 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for $249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3223 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7600

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7600 Quad-Core (4 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging CM8067702868011

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3223 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 1827 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F

  • Performs up to 5% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-7600 - 228 vs 217 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600

  • Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $99.0 vs $249.99
  • Up to 58% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-12700F - $0.46 vs $1.1 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

228

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.1/FPS

41%

Price, $

$249.99

39%

FPS Winner

Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for $249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3223 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

217

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.46/FPS

100%

Price, $

$99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-7600 Quad-Core (4 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging CM8067702868011

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3223 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

100%

Multi-Core

11527

100%

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1373

58%

Multi-Core

3812

33%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Intel Core i7-12700F

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Intel Core i5-7600 Logo

Intel Core i5-7600

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
20
Threads4
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i5-7600

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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