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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2021

CPUmark/$Price: 84.71

Overall Rank: 219

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

Average CPU Mark
rating
34645

Single Thread Rating: 4036
Samples: 5959*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math114,321 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math88,439 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers116 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting46,135 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption23,563 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression449,744 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,802 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions29,072 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,036 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of April 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-12700K

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 23rd of April 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of April 2024.
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 April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,330
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,362
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,645
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,575
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,020
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,912
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,323
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,767
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,442
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,476
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,185
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 25th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 212.81
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.60
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.09
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.18
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.09
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.71
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 55.56
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.43
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 April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,635
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,173
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,036
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,929
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,704
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,878
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-12700K
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2085053 - Apr 23 2024
35185
BL2084948 - Apr 23 2024
38252
BL2084713 - Apr 23 2024
31989
BL2083871 - Apr 22 2024
34285
BL2083822 - Apr 22 2024
37268
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 April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,645
Intel Core i9-12900K vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 41,362 (+19.4%)
Intel Core i9-12900KF vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 41,155 (+18.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 36,009 (+3.9%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 30,831 (-11.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,369 (-0.8%)
Intel Core i9-12900F vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 36,975 (+6.7%)
Intel Core i9-12900 vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,342 (-0.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 28,294 (-18.3%)
Intel Core i5-13600K vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 38,126 (+10.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,606 (-0.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 32,738 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i9-12900T vs Intel Core i7-12700K
 30,113 (-13.1%)

Is the Intel Core i7-12700K Good for Gaming?
As of 25th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 10,026
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,259
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,559
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,403
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,177
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,993
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,792
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,536
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,515
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,949