Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1766 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700T
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - $150.0 vs $177.2
- Up to 9% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-12600K - $0.67 vs $0.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 8% better in Fortnite than Core i7-7700T - 240 vs 223 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700T - 16 vs 8 threads
Fortnite
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700T | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |