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Core i7-7920HQ vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-7920HQ 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 $229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for $229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i7-7920HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1766 days newer than Core i7-7920HQ.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7920HQ

  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 45 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 18% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-7920HQ - 131 vs 111 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7920HQ - 20 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-7920HQ Logo
Core i7-7920HQ

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

111

84%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

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Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

131

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.76/FPS

100%

Price, $

$229.99

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 $229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-7920HQ Logo
Core i7-7920HQ

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017

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Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7920HQ Logo
Core i7-7920HQ

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1271

50%

Multi-Core

4142

30%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

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Intel Core i7-7920HQ

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Intel Core i7-12700KF

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
20
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
45 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-7920HQ or Core i7-12700KF

Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High

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