Results: Intel Core i7-12700K + Arc B570
Intel Core i7-12700K and Arc B570 paired: expected FPS in 10 games at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, bottleneck analysis and the recommended power supply wattage.
Prices in shops
Prices checked:
Prices at UK shops today
Stock and prices come from UK shops we track (Back to the Office, GamingKit, PCHUB.UK). Prices are in pounds and include VAT.
- Intel Core i7-12700K: from £267.96 at GamingKit. Today is its lowest price in 30 days.
- Arc B570: from £301.50 at GamingKit. Lowest in the last 30 days: £264.17.
The pair together: from £569.46.
What a frame costs in the UK
The pair price at UK shops divided by the frames it gives at 1440p on high settings. Lower is better value.
| Game | FPS at 1440p | Cost per frame |
|---|---|---|
| Fortnite | 90 FPS | £6.33 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 145 FPS | £3.93 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 50 FPS | £11.39 |
| Valorant | 205 FPS | £2.78 |
| COD: Warzone | 80 FPS | £7.12 |
| Battlefield 6 | 60 FPS | £9.49 |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 85 FPS | £6.70 |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 120 FPS | £4.75 |
| Marvel Rivals | 35 FPS | £16.27 |
| GTA V | 35 FPS | £16.27 |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 55 FPS | £10.35 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 45 FPS | £12.65 |
| Rust | 45 FPS | £12.65 |
| Minecraft | 320 FPS | £1.78 |
The same frame rate for less, in UK stock now
- GeForce RTX 3060 from £251.57: 6% more frames with this processor.
- GeForce RTX 5060 from £286.81: 31% more frames with this processor.
What it costs to run in the UK
At full load the pair draws about 275 W. At 26.32p per kWh (Ofgem energy price cap, October to December 2026) that is £0.07 an hour of play, or about £53 a year at 2 hours a day.
Expected FPS
Average FPS on “High” settings
| 1080p FPS | 1440p FPS | 4K FPS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortnite | 120 FPS | 90 FPS | 55 FPS |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 200 FPS | 145 FPS | 90 FPS |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 65 FPS | 50 FPS | 30 FPS |
| Valorant | 280 FPS | 205 FPS | 125 FPS |
| COD: Warzone | 105 FPS | 80 FPS | 50 FPS |
| Battlefield 6 | 80 FPS | 60 FPS | 35 FPS |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 115 FPS | 85 FPS | 50 FPS |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 160 FPS | 120 FPS | 75 FPS |
| Marvel Rivals | 50 FPS | 35 FPS | 25 FPS |
| GTA V | 50 FPS | 35 FPS | 25 FPS |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 75 FPS | 55 FPS | 35 FPS |
| Escape from Tarkov | 60 FPS | 45 FPS | 25 FPS |
| Rust | 60 FPS | 45 FPS | 25 FPS |
| Minecraft | 375 FPS | 320 FPS | 195 FPS |
Bottleneck by resolution
Which component limits performance at each resolution
Power supply
Estimated load: 431 W · Recommended: 550 W
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Other graphics cards with Intel Core i7-12700K
Other processors with Arc B570
Other comparisons
The figures are estimates - real FPS depends on the game, settings and drivers. The FPS model is calibrated against public TechPowerUp, Tom’s Hardware and Hardware Unboxed benchmarks. CPU and GPU calibration: July 2026 · Newest games added: September 2026. How we calculate FPS