Rank #28 of 155A · High-End
Is the Core i7-12700K good for gaming?
The Core i7-12700K is an excellent gaming processor — a High-End chip ranked #28 of 155 in our benchmark.
Benchmark score132
Relative gaming performance (Core i5-13400 = 100).
Best GPU pairings for the Core i7-12700K
Graphics cards that balance this CPU without bottlenecking, by target resolution.
Pairings are deterministic estimates for comparison — the ideal match depends on your target resolution, frame rate and games.