12 Cores, LGA1700, 125W, Intel
Core i7 Processors
24 Core i7 processors. Most cost $220 to $443, and half cost less than $370.
+12 cores for multitasking and heavy workloads
+Boosts from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Integrated graphics included
−125 W thermal design power needs solid cooling
$289.00-8%Was: $314.35
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Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked
$289.00as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
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+12 cores for multitasking and heavy workloads
+Boosts from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Integrated graphics included
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses LGA1700 socket
Cons−125 W thermal design power needs solid cooling
Compared with the 24 processors on this page+12 cores: 9 of the 16 here have fewer cores
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Spec score 7.9
8 Cores, LGA1151, 65W, Intel
+8 cores and 8 threads
+Boosts from 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+Lower 65 W thermal design power
−Older LGA1151 socket limits motherboard options
$388.88
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Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700)
$388.88as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score7.9
Pros
+8 cores and 8 threads
+Boosts from 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+Lower 65 W thermal design power
+Uses LGA1151 socket
Cons−Older LGA1151 socket limits motherboard options
Compared with the 24 processors on this page−8 threads: 11 of the 14 here have more threads
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12 Cores, LGA1700, 125W, Intel
+12 cores for multitasking and heavy workloads
+Boosts from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
−No integrated graphics, a discrete GPU is required
−125 W thermal design power needs solid cooling
$264.50
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Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W$264.50as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
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+12 cores for multitasking and heavy workloads
+Boosts from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses LGA1700 socket
Cons−No integrated graphics, a discrete GPU is required
−125 W thermal design power needs solid cooling
Compared with the 24 processors on this page+12 cores: 9 of the 16 here have fewer cores
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Spec score 9.5
20 Cores, Intel, Core i7, Yes
+20 cores with 28 threads
+Boosts up to 5.4 GHz
+Integrated graphics included
$366.24
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Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
$366.24as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Pros
+20 cores with 28 threads
+Boosts up to 5.4 GHz
+Integrated graphics included
Compared with the 24 processors on this page+20 cores: the most cores of the 16 here
+28 threads: the most threads of the 14 here
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Spec score 9.5
20 Cores, LGA1700, Intel, Core i7
+20 cores with 28 threads
+Boosts up to 5.4 GHz
+Uses LGA1700 socket
$387.83
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Intel CORE I7-14700 Processor (TURBE UP to 5.4GHZ) 33MB LGA1700 14° Generation BX8071514700
$387.83as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Pros
+20 cores with 28 threads
+Boosts up to 5.4 GHz
+Uses LGA1700 socket
+14th generation Intel Core architecture
Compared with the 24 processors on this page+20 cores: the most cores of the 16 here
+28 threads: the most threads of the 14 here
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Spec score 9.1
16 Cores, Intel, Core i7, Yes
+16 cores with 24 threads
+Integrated graphics included
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
$479.99
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Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
$479.99as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.1
Pros
+16 cores with 24 threads
+Integrated graphics included
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
Compared with the 24 processors on this page+16 cores: 11 of the 16 here have fewer cores
+24 threads: 9 of the 14 here have fewer threads
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Spec score 9.5
20 Cores, Intel, Core i7, Yes
+20 cores: the most cores of the 16 here
+28 threads: the most threads of the 14 here
$376.95
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Intel Core i7-14700K new gaming desktop processor, 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with integrated graphics - unlocked
$376.95as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Compared with the 24 processors on this pagePros
+20 cores: the most cores of the 16 here
+28 threads: the most threads of the 14 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 7.9
8 Cores, LGA1151, 95W, Intel
+8 cores and 8 threads for multitasking
+Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+Includes integrated graphics
−Higher 95W thermal design power than the F model
−Socket LGA1151 limits upgrades to older boards
$229.00-12%Was: $259.00
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Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
$229.00as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score7.9
Pros
+8 cores and 8 threads for multitasking
+Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+Includes integrated graphics
+Socket LGA1151 for 300 Series boards
Cons−Higher 95W thermal design power than the F model
−Socket LGA1151 limits upgrades to older boards
Compared with the 24 processors on this page−8 threads: 11 of the 14 here have more threads
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 7.9
8 Cores, LGA1151, 65W, Intel
+8 cores and 8 threads for multitasking
+Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+Low 65W thermal design power
−No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
−Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
$219.99-11%Was: $247.30
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Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core Up to 4.7 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W
$219.99as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score7.9
Pros
+8 cores and 8 threads for multitasking
+Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+Low 65W thermal design power
+Socket LGA1151 for 300 Series boards
Cons−No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
−Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
Compared with the 24 processors on this page−8 threads: 11 of the 14 here have more threads
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
LGA1150, Intel, Core i7, 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+8M cache for quick access to frequently used data
+Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz for demanding tasks
+Uses the LGA1150 socket for a specific motherboard match
−LGA1150 socket is an older platform with limited upgrade paths
$130.01-7%Was: $140.31
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Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz) BX80646I74790K$130.01as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+8M cache for quick access to frequently used data
+Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz for demanding tasks
+Uses the LGA1150 socket for a specific motherboard match
+Intel Core i7 family for high-end desktops
Cons−LGA1150 socket is an older platform with limited upgrade paths
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.5
20 Cores, Intel, Core i7, No
+20 cores made of 8 P-cores and 12 E-cores
+28 threads for heavy multitasking workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
−No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
$336.00
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Intel Core i7-14700KF new gaming desktop processor, 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - unlocked
$336.00as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Pros
+20 cores made of 8 P-cores and 12 E-cores
+28 threads for heavy multitasking workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Intel Core i7 family for high-end desktops
Cons−No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
Compared with the 24 processors on this page+20 cores: the most cores of the 16 here
+28 threads: the most threads of the 14 here
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Spec score 8.2
8 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel
+Eight cores and sixteen threads for multitasking
+Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+Low 65W thermal design power
−No integrated graphics, requires a discrete GPU
$398.48
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Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series$398.48as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.2
Pros
+Eight cores and sixteen threads for multitasking
+Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+Low 65W thermal design power
Cons−No integrated graphics, requires a discrete GPU
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Spec score 8.2
8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+Eight cores with boost up to 5.1 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Sixteen threads for multitasking
−High 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
$369.99
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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W$369.99as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.2
Pros
+Eight cores with boost up to 5.1 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Sixteen threads for multitasking
Cons−High 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
LGA1200, 125W, Intel, Core i7
+Integrated graphics included
+3.8 GHz base clock speed
+Socket LGA 1200 compatibility
−High 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
$438.97
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Intel Core i7-10700K (Base Clock: 3.80GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box
$438.97as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+Integrated graphics included
+3.8 GHz base clock speed
+Socket LGA 1200 compatibility
Cons−High 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+Eight cores with boost up to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Integrated graphics included
−High 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
$439.99
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Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series
$439.99as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
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+Eight cores with boost up to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Integrated graphics included
Cons−High 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+8 cores for demanding multithreaded workloads
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
−125W TDP requires more cooling and power than lower-TDP chips
−No integrated graphics means a discrete graphics card is needed
$379.99
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Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series
$379.99as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
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+8 cores for demanding multithreaded workloads
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+LGA1200 socket for Intel 400 and 500 series motherboards
+Core i7 family for high-performance desktop use
Cons−125W TDP requires more cooling and power than lower-TDP chips
−No integrated graphics means a discrete graphics card is needed
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Intel, Core i7, No
+Boxed retail packaging
+16MB Smart Cache
+2.9 GHz base clock speed
−No integrated graphics, requires a discrete GPU
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Intel Core i7-10700F Comet Lake 2.9GHz 16MB Smart Cache CPU Desktop Processor BoxedNo price recorded yet.View on AmazonPros
+Boxed retail packaging
+16MB Smart Cache
+2.9 GHz base clock speed
Cons−No integrated graphics, requires a discrete GPU
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)6 Cores, Intel, Core i7
+Six cores for heavier multitasking workloads
+Hyper-Threading Technology supports additional simultaneous threads
+15MB cache for faster access to frequently used data
$169.99
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Intel BX80648I75820K Core i7-5820K Desktop Processor (6-Cores, 3.3GHz, 15MB Cache, Hyper-Threading Technology)
$169.99as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
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+Six cores for heavier multitasking workloads
+Hyper-Threading Technology supports additional simultaneous threads
+15MB cache for faster access to frequently used data
+Core i7 family from Intel
Compared with the 24 processors on this page−6 cores: 15 of the 16 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
LGA1200, Intel, Core i7
+Sixteen threads for heavy multitasking
+16MB cache for faster data access
+Socket LGA 1200 compatibility
$349.99
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Intel CORE I7-10700 Processor 2.9GHZ Cache 16MB 8 NUCLEOS 16 Threads 10th Generation LGA 1200 BX8070110700$349.99as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
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+Sixteen threads for heavy multitasking
+16MB cache for faster data access
+Socket LGA 1200 compatibility
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
LGA1200, 95W, Intel, Core i7
+16MB cache for faster data access
+Sixteen threads for multitasking
+3.8 GHz base clock speed
$443.72
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Intel Core I7-10700K Cache Processor 16MB 3.8GHz LGA 1200
$443.72as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+16MB cache for faster data access
+Sixteen threads for multitasking
+3.8 GHz base clock speed
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
LGA1200, 95W, Intel, Core i7
+16MB cache for faster data access
+Boost clock up to 5.1 GHz
+Sixteen threads for multitasking
$741.00
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Intel Core i7-10700K Marvel's Avengers Collector's Edition Packaging Processor, 16MB Cache, 5.1GHz, LGA1200 -
$741.00as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
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+16MB cache for faster data access
+Boost clock up to 5.1 GHz
+Sixteen threads for multitasking
+Collector's Edition packaging
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Spec score 8.2
8 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel
+Eight cores and sixteen threads for multitasking
+Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+Low 65W thermal design power
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Intel Core i7-10700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, BX8070110700No price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score8.2
Pros
+Eight cores and sixteen threads for multitasking
+Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+Low 65W thermal design power
+Built-in graphics included
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
LGA1700, Intel, Core i7
+Core i7 family for high-performance desktop use
+LGA1700 socket for modern Intel motherboards
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
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Intel Core I7-12700K 12th Generation LGA 1700 Processor BX8071512700K *No price recorded yet.View on AmazonPros
+Core i7 family for high-performance desktop use
+LGA1700 socket for modern Intel motherboards
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
LGA1151, Intel, Core i7
+Core i7 family processor for demanding workloads
+Fits LGA1151 socket motherboards
$326.09
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Pros
+Core i7 family processor for demanding workloads
+Fits LGA1151 socket motherboards
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Compare specs
| processor | Cores | Socket | TDP | Maker | Processor line | Spec score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | LGA1700 | 125W | Intel | Core i7 | n/a | $289.00 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details | |
| 8 | LGA1151 | 65W | Intel | Core i7 | 7.9 | $388.88 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details | |
| 12 | LGA1700 | 125W | Intel | Core i7 | n/a | $264.50 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details | |
| 20 | Intel | Core i7 | 9.5 | $366.24 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details | |||
| 20 | LGA1700 | Intel | Core i7 | 9.5 | $387.83 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details | ||
| 16 | Intel | Core i7 | 9.1 | $479.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details | |||
| 20 | Intel | Core i7 | 9.5 | $376.95 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details | |||
| 8 | LGA1151 | 95W | Intel | Core i7 | 7.9 | $229.00 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details | |
| 8 | LGA1151 | 65W | Intel | Core i7 | 7.9 | $219.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details | |
| LGA1150 | Intel | Core i7 | n/a | $130.01 as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details |















