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The Intel Core i7-10700 is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Comet Lake architecture and released in 2020. This CPU features 8 cores, a base clock of 2900 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4800 MHz and 16 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-10700 is designed for the FCLGA1200 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 graphics.

The Intel Core i5-12600K is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Alder Lake architecture and released in 2021. This CPU features 10 cores, a base clock of 3700 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4900 MHz and 20 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. The Intel Core i5-12600K is designed for the FCLGA1700 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 770 graphics.


Ranking

Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.

Intel Core i7-10700Intel Core i5-12600K
Popularity (0-100) 88%79%
Performance (0-100) 63%80%
Blender Score / $1 0.41.0

Info

Basic info about the cpu.

Intel Core i7-10700Intel Core i5-12600K
Type DesktopDesktop
Cores 810
Threads 1616
Speed 2.9 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo 4.8 GHz4.9 GHz
Current Price $320$212
Release Price $365$318
Release Date 20202021
GPU Intel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 770
Socket FCLGA1200FCLGA1700
L3 16 MB20 MB
Base TDP 65 W125 W
Max TDP
Nm 14 nm10 nm
Unlocked -Yes
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Benchmark

We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.

Intel Core i7-10700Intel Core i5-12600K
Blender Score 141.8219.4
Top % Ranking 63 %80 %
Blender Score / $1 0.41.0
Samples 119281

Details

Intel Core i7-10700Intel Core i5-12600K
Class Intel CoreIntel Core
Code Name Comet LakeAlder Lake
Performance Cores 86
Efficiency Cores 04
Memory Type DDR4DDR5
Max Memory 128 MB128 MB
Bits 64-bit64-bit
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L1 Cache
L2 Cache 9.5 MB

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