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Intel Core i7-12700K

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-12700K can be found below. 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 i7-12700K Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core i7-12700K

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 770

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 12 Cores, 20 Threads

Performance Cores: 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 3.6 GHz Base, 5.0 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 2.7 GHz Base, 3.8 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 190 W

TDP Down: 125 W

Cache Size: L1: 1024 KB, L2: 12.0 MB, L3: 25 MB

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) i7-12700K, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2021

CPUmark/$Price: 84.96

Overall Rank: 160

Last Price Change: $409.00 USD (2021-10-01)

Average CPU Mark
rating
34747

Single Thread Rating: 4053
Samples: 4920*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-12700K

Integer Math114,445 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math88,641 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers117 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting46,516 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption23,625 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression450,474 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,800 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions29,107 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,053 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of September 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-12700K

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of September 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of September 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 25th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,764
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,467
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,747
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,632
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,068
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,936
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,425
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,476
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,525
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,252
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 25th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 213.02
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.99
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.24
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.47
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.86
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.96
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 55.75
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.61
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 25th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,666
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,195
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,959
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,844
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,942
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,887
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-12700K
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1910809 - Sep 24 2023 [Overclocked]
34772
BL1910808 - Sep 24 2023
34955
BL1910754 - Sep 24 2023 [Overclocked]
35192
BL1910672 - Sep 24 2023 [Overclocked]
40347
BL1910550 - Sep 24 2023
34330
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-12700K
As of 25th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,747
Intel Core i9-12900K vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 41,467 (+19.3%)
Intel Core i9-12900KF vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 41,245 (+18.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 36,352 (+4.6%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 30,959 (-10.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,718 (-0.1%)
Intel Core i9-12900F vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 37,072 (+6.7%)
Intel Core i9-12900 vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,482 (-0.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 28,225 (-18.8%)
Intel Core i5-13600K vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 38,351 (+10.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 35,118 (+1.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 32,759 (-5.7%)
Intel Core i9-12900T vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 30,078 (-13.4%)

Is the Intel Core i7-12700K Good for Gaming?
As of 25th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,190
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,104
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,558
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,428
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,819
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,812
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,535
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,235
Intel Core i9-13900
 6,923
Intel Core i9-13900F
 6,890
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,853
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,803
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,956