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In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Pentium 2117U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3351 days newer than Pentium 2117U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 67% better in Rust than Pentium 2117U - 247 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 2117U - 20 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium 2117U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 17 vs 125 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
247
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.01/FPS
100%
Price, $
$249.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Pentium 2117U
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Pentium 2117U |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel BGA 1023 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
12 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 17 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Pentium 2117U
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
111 FPS
$11.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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102 FPS
$12.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,300
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147 FPS
$8.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,311.69
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147 FPS
$13.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,049.99
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132 FPS
$15.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,019
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157 FPS
$13.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,095
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82 FPS
$19.82/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,625
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126 FPS
$15.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,929
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126 FPS
$12.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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148 FPS
$11.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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