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Combined Speed (all threads combined)

Core i7-12700KF 72 GT/s
Core i7-2600K 27.2 GT/s
Difference: 44.8 (165%)

Core Speed

Core i7-12700KF 3.6 GHz
Core i7-2600K 3.4 GHz
Difference: 0.2 (6%)

Threads

Core i7-12700KF 20
Core i7-2600K 8
Difference: 12 (150%)

TDP

Core i7-12700KF 125 Watts
Core i7-2600K 95 Watts
Difference: 30 (32%)

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Model Core i7-12700KF Core i7-2600K
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Architecture Alder Lake Sandy Bridge
Core Speed 3.6 GHz 3.4 GHz
Hyperthreading Yes Yes
Cores / Modules 12 4
Total Threads 20 8
Turbo 5.0 1/2/3/4
L2 Cache 12MB 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache 25MB 8 MB
GPU Model HD Graphics 3000
TDP 125 Watts 95 Watts
Socket FC-LGA1700 LGA 1155
Released November 2021 2011-01-01