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In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i3-6006U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 86% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-6006U - 386 vs 208 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6006U - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6006U
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 15 vs 125 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920x1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
386
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$298.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920x1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Core i3-6006U |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7 | Collection | Not Available |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake-U/Y |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Socket 1168 BGA |
Desktop | Segment | |
12 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | Not Available |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | Not Available |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Core i3-6006U
Apex Legends, 1080p, High
241 FPS
$6.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,587.99
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241 FPS
$7.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,777.97
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367 FPS
$9.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,389.97
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367 FPS
$6.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,211.28
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367 FPS
$7.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,849.99
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402 FPS
$10.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$4,144.82
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367 FPS
$7.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,740.12
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344 FPS
$7.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,543.47
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317 FPS
$6.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999.99
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317 FPS
$5.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,819
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