Core i7-12700F vs Core i7-13700F

Intel Core i7-12700F ≈ ₹34,200 today · 2022 Buy now on Amazon
≈13% higher est. score Intel Core i7-13700F ≈ ₹42,000 today · 2023 Buy now on Amazon

Verdict: Core i7-13700F scores about 13% higher than Core i7-12700F in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score
72
81
Est. multi-core score
43
58
Est. single-core score
71
81
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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Core i7-12700F   Core i7-13700F

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Core i7-12700F

  • About ₹7,800 cheaper today

Why pick Core i7-13700F

  • 13% higher estimated gaming score
  • 4 more cores (16 vs 12)
  • About €15 cheaper today

Specifications

Core i7-12700FCore i7-13700F
ArchitectureGolden Cove + GracemontRaptor Cove + Gracemont
Code nameAlder LakeRaptor Lake
ProcessIntel 7Intel 7
Cores1216
P-cores + E-cores8P + 4E8P + 8E
Threads2024
Boost clock4.8 GHz5.2 GHz
Base clock2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
L2 cache12 MB24 MB
L3 cache25 MB30 MB
TDP (rated)65 W65 W
SocketLGA1700LGA1700
MemoryDDR4/DDR5DDR4/DDR5
Max memory speedDDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
OverclockingLockedLocked
Released20222023-01-03
Price today (≈)₹34,200₹42,000

FAQ

Is Core i7-12700F better than Core i7-13700F?

Core i7-13700F scores about 13% higher than Core i7-12700F in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Which uses less power, Core i7-12700F or Core i7-13700F?

Both are rated at 65 W.

Which is better value, Core i7-12700F or Core i7-13700F?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Do Core i7-12700F and Core i7-13700F use the same motherboard?

Yes, both use the LGA1700 socket.

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