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Intel Core i7-12700F

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-12700F 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 i7-12700F Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 12 Cores and 20 Threads. The Intel Core i7-12700F 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 i7-12700F

Description:

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)

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 129.20

Overall Rank:
357th fastest in multithreading out of 5026 CPUs
166th fastest in single threading out of 5026 CPUs
115th fastest in out of 1418 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $235.97 USD (2025-03-19)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
30487
Single Thread Rating
3854

Samples: 2363*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math106,805 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math81,795 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers98 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting39,914 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption20,232 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression385,465 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,485 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions24,868 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,854 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-12700F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$235.97 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$355.00 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 March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,780
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,331
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,052
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,505
Intel Core i7-12700F
 30,487
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,124
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,873
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,201
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,719
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,627
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,146
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 222.44
Intel Core i9-12900K
 150.30
Intel Core i7-12700F
 129.20
Intel Core i9-13900K
 87.21
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.36
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,019
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,901
Intel Core i7-12700F
 3,854
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,682
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-12700F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2488660 - Mar 17 2025
28336
BL2488509 - Mar 17 2025
32426
BL2487565 - Mar 17 2025
30766
BL2487232 - Mar 17 2025
24168
BL2486925 - Mar 17 2025
31409
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-12700F
As of 19th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700F
 30,487
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 34,505 (+13.2%)
Intel Core i7-12700KF vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 34,198 (+12.2%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 30,555 (+0.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 27,050 (-11.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 37,151 (+21.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 26,320 (-13.7%)
Intel Core i5-13600KF vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 37,591 (+23.3%)
Intel Core i5-13500 vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 31,608 (+3.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 31,545 (+3.5%)
Intel Core i9-12900K vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 41,331 (+35.6%)
Intel Core i9-12900KF vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 41,051 (+34.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 31,557 (+3.5%)

Is the Intel Core i7-12700F Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,194
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,393
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,858
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,578
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,543
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,297
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,828
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,715
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 9,624
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,508
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,500
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,440
Intel Core i7-12700F
 3,963