Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700F.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $202.98 vs $253.44
- Up to 15% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-12700K - $1.69 vs $1.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 7% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-11700F - 128 vs 120 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700F - 20 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
120
93%
Value, $/FPS
$1.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$202.98
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $202.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280308 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
128
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.98/FPS
85%
Price, $
$253.44
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for $253.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280308 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700F | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |