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In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i7-6920HQ 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 47% better in VALORANT than Core i7-6920HQ - 599 vs 407 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6920HQ - 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6920HQ
Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 45 vs 125 Watts
VALORANT
Resolution
1920x1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
599
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$379.99
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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FPS in 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 i7-6920HQ |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7 | Collection | Not Available |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | FCBGA1440 |
Desktop | Segment | |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 45 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | Not Available |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | Not Available |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Core i7-6920HQ
VALORANT, 1080p, High
556 FPS
$3.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,064.99
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510 FPS
$4.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,064
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510 FPS
$4.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,065
In Stock
556 FPS
$4.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,299
In Stock
594 FPS
$4.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,588.53
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510 FPS
$4.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,265
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556 FPS
$4.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,509
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594 FPS
$4.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,699
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594 FPS
$4.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,709
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510 FPS
$4.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,369
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