Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700 is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-13700 - $160.99 vs $339.99
- Up to 52% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-13700 - $0.41 vs $0.86 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700
- Performs up to 2% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-12600KF - 397 vs 390 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
390
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$160.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $160.99 on Amazon
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Buy for $339.99 on Amazon
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Updated 280361 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600KF | vs | Intel Core i7-13700 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |