Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7820X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1592 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7820X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 31% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-7820X - 238 vs 181 FPS
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i7-7820X - $247.99 vs $375.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-7820X - $1.04 vs $2.07 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7820X - 20 vs 16 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
238
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$247.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $247.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348675 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
181
76.05042016806722%
Value, $/FPS
$2.07/FPS
50.24154589371981%
Price, $
$375
66%
Buy for $375 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348676 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1411
55.8590657165479%
Multi-Core
7849
57.93047457376929%
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | Intel Core i7-7820X |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 140 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |