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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 245 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-12600 - 262 vs 255 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i7-13700KF - $275.6 vs $293.16
- Up to 4% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i7-13700KF - $1.08 vs $1.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
262
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
96.42857142857143%
Price, $
$293.16
94%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-13700KF processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box
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Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
255
97.32824427480917%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$275.6
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for $275.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1605 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Single-Core
2371
82.12677519916869%
Multi-Core
9721
55.21413154606384%
Intel Core i7-13700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-13700KF or Core i5-12600
Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
159 FPS
$8.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,359.99
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211 FPS
$8.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,831.49
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211 FPS
$11.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,499.99
In Stock
182 FPS
$8.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,629.99
In Stock
211 FPS
$9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,899
In Stock
236 FPS
$8.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099.99
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236 FPS
$10.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,403.54
In Stock
254 FPS
$10.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,599
In Stock
211 FPS
$9.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,940.96
In Stock
236 FPS
$8.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,999.39
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