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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2405S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 3819 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 15% better in Rocket League than Core i5-2405S - 780 vs 676 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - $46.0 vs $247.99
- Up to 78% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-12700KF - $0.07 vs $0.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
780
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
21.875000000000004%
Price, $
$247.99
18%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-12700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
676
86.66666666666667%
Value, $/FPS
$0.07/FPS
100%
Price, $
$46
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S
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Updated 361900 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Single-Core
535
21.179730799683295%
Multi-Core
1429
10.546903830540998%
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-2405S |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or Core i5-2405S
Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality
549 FPS
$3.37/FPS
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Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$3.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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412 FPS
$5.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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339 FPS
$3.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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641 FPS
$3.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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412 FPS
$4.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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464 FPS
$3.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,599.99
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412 FPS
$3.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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