Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-10700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-10700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 553 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-10700KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $205.5 vs $253.44
- Up to 11% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-12700K - $0.57 vs $0.64 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 9% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-10700KF - 393 vs 360 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 20 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
360
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$205.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $205.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280306 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
393
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
89%
Price, $
$253.44
81%
FPS Winner
Buy for $253.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280306 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700KF | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |