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Core i7-5820K vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-5820K vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i7-5820K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 2621 days newer than Core i7-5820K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 7% better in F1 22 than Core i7-5820K - 288 vs 270 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5820K - 20 vs 12 threads
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F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

270

93%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

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Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

288

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.66/FPS

100%

Price, $

$189.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

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Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1160

45%

Multi-Core

5443

40%

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Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

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Intel Core i7-5820K

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Intel Core i7-12700KF

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Haswell ECodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
20
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-5820K or Core i7-12700KF

F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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