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Intel logo Core i5-12600KF
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General information Core i5-12600KF Core i7-6700
Launched Q4 2021 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Alder Lake Skylake-S
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 5.6 %
Turbo Clock 4.9 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 18.4 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 65 W 56.7 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 10 nm 28.6 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1.25 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i5-12600KF Core i7-6700
Overall Score 64898 0 % 47826 26.3 %
Future Proof 85 % 0 % 49 % 42.4 %
Benchmark Score 17739 0 % 5232 70.5 %
Single Thread Score 3969.4 0 % 2303.5 42 %
Encrypting Data 18386.6 MB/s 0 % 2755.2 MB/s 85 %
Compressing Data 334 MB/s 0 % 112.4 MB/s 66.3 %
String objects sorting 35252.7 thousand/s 0 % 14661.9 thousand/s 58.4 %
Prime numbers generation 89.6 millions/s 0 % 27.2 millions/s 69.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 86836.8 millions/s 0 % 25562.5 millions/s 70.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 66469.4 millions/s 0 % 15940.8 millions/s 76 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-12600KF, Core i7-6700.

Average frames per second Core i5-12600KF Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 147.5 FPS 96.7 FPS
High settings 236.0 FPS 154.8 FPS
Medium settings 295.0 FPS 193.5 FPS
Low settings 368.7 FPS 241.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 34.4 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-12600KF Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.1 FPS 134.9 FPS
High settings 264.1 FPS 215.9 FPS
Medium settings 330.1 FPS 269.8 FPS
Low settings 412.7 FPS 337.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.3 %
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