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Core i7-12700K vs Pentium G850

Core i7-12700K vs Pentium G850: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
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

Buy for $207.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
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

Buy for $207.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Pentium G850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3819 days newer than Pentium G850.

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 18% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G850 - 323 vs 273 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G850 - 20 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Pentium G850

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

323

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.64/FPS

100%

Price, $

$207.14

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

Buy for $207.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

273

85%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

456

18%

Multi-Core

781

6%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

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Intel Pentium G850 Logo

Pentium G850

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
Core i7CollectionPentium
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores2
20
Threads2
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier29.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Core i7-12700K or Pentium G850

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$207.14

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$849.99

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$207.14

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$129.99

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$207.14

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$269.99

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