Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-10700KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-10700KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 4% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i7-10700KF - 215 vs 207 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - $187.99 vs $205.5
- Up to 12% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i7-10700KF - $0.87 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 280190 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
215
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$187.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $187.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280190 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |