Intel Core i7-10700 VS Intel Core i7-12700
Comparison of processors: Intel Core i7 10700 with 8 cores 4.8GHz and Intel Core i7 12700 with 12 cores 4.9GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.
Key Differences
Intel Core i7-10700: Advantages
Intel Core i7-12700: Advantages
- Higher number of cores (8 vs 12)
- Higher number of threads (16 vs 20)
- Newer PCIE version (3 vs 5)
- More PCIE lines (16 vs 20)
- More single-core power
- More multi-core power
- Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
-
-
Cinebench R23 Single Core
1225
1868
Cinebench R20 Single Core
-
-
Geekbench 6 Single Core
1101
2596
Geekbench 5 Single Core
1243
1799
Passmark Single Core
2912
3919
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
-
-
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
8523
19614
Cinebench R20 Multi Core
4834
-
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
2467
13419
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
7779
12519
Passmark Multi Core
16630
30940
Intel Core i7-10700
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Intel Core i7-12700
General Parameters
| Q2 2020 | Release Date | Q1 2022 |
| Intel | Manufacturer | Intel |
| Desktop | Type | Desktop |
| x86-64 | Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Comet Lake | Core Architecture | Alder Lake-S |
| Intel Core i7-10700 | Processor Number | Intel Core i7-12700 |
| LGA-1200 | Socket | LGA-1700 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Package
| 14nm | Fabrication Process | 10nm |
| LGA-1200 | Socket | LGA-1700 |
| 65 W | Energy Consumption | 65 W |
| 0 W | Max Turbo Consumption | 0 W |
| 100°C | Peak Operating | 100°C |
CPU Performance
| 8 | Main Cores | 8 |
| 0 | Main Threads | 0 |
| - | Main Cores Base Freq. | - |
| 4.8GHz | Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 4.9GHz |
| Efficient Cores | 4 | |
| 0 | Efficient Threads | 0 |
| Base Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
| Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
| 8 | Total Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Total Threads | 20 |
| 100MHz | Bus Frequency | 100MHz |
| 29x | Multiplier | 36x |
| 64K per core | L1 Cache | 64K per core |
| 256K per core | L2 Cache | 12MB shared |
| 16MB shared | L3 Cache | 25MB shared |
| No | Unlocked Multiplier | No |
Memory Parameters
| DDR4-2933 | Memory Type | DDR5-4800 |
| 128GB | Max Memory | 128GB |
| 2 | Max. Memory Channels | 2 |
| 45.8GB/s | Bandwidth | 76.8GB/s |
| No | ECC Memory Support | Yes |
Graphics Card Parameters
| Yes | Integrated Graphics | Yes |
| 350MHz | GPU Base Frequency | 300MHz |
| 1200MHz | Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | 1500MHz |
| 192 | Shaders | 256 |
| 24 | Texture Units | 16 |
| 3 | ROP Units | 8 |
| 24 | Execution Units | 32 |
| 15W | Energy Consumption | 15W |
Miscellaneous
| 3 | PCIE Version | 5 |
| 16 | PCIE Lines | 20 |
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