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General information Core i7-12700KF Core i7-4960X
Launched Q4 2021 Q1 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Alder Lake Ivy Bridge-E
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 20 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 20 0 % 12 40 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 190 W 0 % 130 W 31.6 %
Lithography 10 nm 54.5 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-12700KF Core i7-4960X
Overall Score 68697 0 % 50541 26.4 %
Future Proof 85 % 0 % 34 % 60 %
Benchmark Score 22272 0 % 6525 70.7 %
Single Thread Score 3986.9 0 % 2088.3 47.6 %
Encrypting Data 23539.1 MB/s 0 % 2977 MB/s 87.4 %
Compressing Data 434.4 MB/s 0 % 162.7 MB/s 62.5 %
String objects sorting 45389.9 thousand/s 0 % 22852.9 thousand/s 49.7 %
Prime numbers generation 114.4 millions/s 0 % 48.3 millions/s 57.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 113245 millions/s 0 % 36731.8 millions/s 67.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 87883.1 millions/s 0 % 18551.4 millions/s 78.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-12700KF, Core i7-4960X.

Average frames per second Core i7-12700KF Core i7-4960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.8 FPS 104.8 FPS
High settings 254.0 FPS 167.7 FPS
Medium settings 317.5 FPS 209.6 FPS
Low settings 396.9 FPS 262.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 34 %

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 i7-12700KF Core i7-4960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.5 FPS 139.6 FPS
High settings 274.4 FPS 223.4 FPS
Medium settings 343.0 FPS 279.2 FPS
Low settings 428.8 FPS 349.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.6 %
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