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Intel Core i7-12700

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-12700 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-12700 Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 12 Cores and 20 Threads. The Intel Core i7-12700 also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]


Intel Core i7-12700

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 770

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 12 Cores, 20 Threads

Performance Cores: 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 2.1 GHz Base, 4.9 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 1.6 GHz Base, 3.6 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 65 W

TDP Up: 180 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 25 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 1 x 2048 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, ECC Supported)

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-12700, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 139.64

Overall Rank:
324th fastest in multithreading out of 4915 CPUs
133rd fastest in single threading out of 4915 CPUs
104th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $219.99 USD (2024-12-30)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
30720
Single Thread Rating
3903

Samples: 3397*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-12700

Integer Math107,417 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math82,027 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers103 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting39,607 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption20,485 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression382,813 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,574 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions24,618 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,903 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-12700

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$224.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$389.99 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,917
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,433
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,090
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,587
Intel Core i7-12700
 30,720
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,101
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,244
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,739
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,587
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,152
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 195.21
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 186.83
Intel Core i9-12900K
 146.92
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 146.19
Intel Core i7-12700
 139.64
Intel Core i9-13900K
 117.84
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.57
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.44
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,156
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,026
Intel Core i7-12700
 3,903
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,685
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,566
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-12700
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2305855 - Dec 28 2024
29620
BL2305122 - Dec 28 2024
31457
BL2304595 - Dec 27 2024
35132
BL2304190 - Dec 27 2024
33875
BL2304106 - Dec 27 2024
29478
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-12700
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700
 30,720
Intel Core i7-12700KF vs Intel Core i7-12700
 34,290 (+11.6%)
Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i7-12700
 30,675 (-0.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 28,469 (-7.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 27,825 (-9.4%)
Intel Core i5-12600K vs Intel Core i7-12700
 27,675 (-9.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i7-12700
 27,092 (-11.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 26,651 (-13.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700
 26,372 (-14.2%)
Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-12700
 24,551 (-20.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 23,122 (-24.7%)
Intel Core i5-13600K vs Intel Core i7-12700
 37,867 (+23.3%)
Intel Core i5-13600KF vs Intel Core i7-12700
 37,766 (+22.9%)

Is the Intel Core i7-12700 Good for Gaming?
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,251
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,878
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,835
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,592
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,319
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,864
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,534
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,471
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,190
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,171
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,157
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,920
Intel Core i7-12700
 4,346