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Core i7-7700 vs Core i5-12600K

Core i7-7700 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1766 days newer than Core i7-7700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 11% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-7700 - 185 vs 167 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

167

90.27027027027027%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$117

100%

Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for $117 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74285 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

185

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

56.693877551020414%

Multi-Core

4460

37.822252374491185%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo

Intel Core i7-7700

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
8Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-7700 or Core i5-12600K

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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