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Intel Core i7-12700

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-12700 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 i7-12700 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: 116.08

Overall Rank: 271

Last Price Change: $265.48 USD (2024-05-17)

Average CPU Mark
rating
30816

Single Thread Rating: 3915
Samples: 2792*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-12700

Integer Math107,424 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math82,121 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers104 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting39,868 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption20,565 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression384,188 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,575 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions24,709 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,915 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-12700

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of May 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$265.48 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$384.49 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,324
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,381
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,185
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,631
Intel Core i7-12700
 30,816
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,908
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,764
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,475
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,184
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 211.48
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 151.83
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 140.96
Intel Core i9-12900K
 124.27
Intel Core i9-13900K
 121.41
Intel Core i7-12700
 116.08
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.67
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 51.59
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 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,171
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,927
Intel Core i7-12700
 3,915
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,702
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-12700
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2104440 - May 19 2024
33932
BL2104426 - May 19 2024
32015
BL2103107 - May 17 2024
31806
BL2102753 - May 17 2024
34148
BL2102469 - May 16 2024
29370
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-12700
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700
 30,816
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700
 28,290 (-8.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 35,970 (+16.7%)
Intel Core i7-12700KF vs Intel Core i7-12700
 34,449 (+11.8%)
Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i7-12700
 30,641 (-0.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700
 34,357 (+11.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i7-12700
 34,598 (+12.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 26,707 (-13.3%)
Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-12700
 25,315 (-17.9%)
Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-12700
 24,639 (-20.0%)
Intel Core i7-11700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-12700
 24,003 (-22.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 23,171 (-24.8%)
Intel Core i5-13600K vs Intel Core i7-12700
 38,111 (+23.7%)

Is the Intel Core i7-12700 Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,644
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,271
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,069
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,557
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,406
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,145
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,001
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,878
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,795
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,558
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,519
Intel Core i7-12700
 4,521