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Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-13700

Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-13700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $187.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280356 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i7-13700 Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz

Buy for $339.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280356 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $187.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280356 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i7-13700 Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz

Buy for $339.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280356 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700 is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-13700 - $187.99 vs $339.99
  • Up to 45% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-13700 - $0.97 vs $1.75 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700

  • Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i5-12600K - 194 vs 193 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

193

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.97/FPS

100%

Price, $

$187.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $187.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280356 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Core i7-13700

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

194

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.75/FPS

55%

Price, $

$339.99

55%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700 Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz

Buy for $339.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280356 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

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Core i7-13700

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

93%

Multi-Core

11792

79%

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Core i7-13700

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2632

100%

Multi-Core

14759

100%

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Intel Core i5-12600K

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Intel Core i7-13700

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
16Threads
24
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier21.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Core i7-13700

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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