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Is the Intel Core i7-12700K Good for Gaming?
This is an old 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 ...]
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: 84.01
Overall Rank:
384th fastest in multithreading out of 5447 CPUs
166th fastest in single threading out of 5447 CPUs
110th fastest in out of 1475 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $409.00 USD (2021-10-01)
| Integer Math | 114,293 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 88,002 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 113 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 45,783 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 23,388 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 446,093 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 1,785 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 28,857 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 4,009 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 58,565 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,416 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 38,959 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,358 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,152 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,847 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 19,518 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,116 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,687 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,652 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,146 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 265.57 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 170.70 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 153.20 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 144.83 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 127.60 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 104.32 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.01 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 47.80 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 4,698 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,603 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,009 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,892 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,834 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,678 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 3,485 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,467 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,364 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,916 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,561 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL3044446 - Nov 11 2025 | 33835 | |
| BL3043443 - Nov 11 2025 | 31081 | |
| BL3043290 - Nov 11 2025 | 37932 | |
| BL3043268 - Nov 11 2025 | 39141 | |
| BL3042725 - Nov 10 2025 | 38471 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,358 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 30,073 (-12.5%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,291 (-0.2%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 39,981 (+16.4%) | |
| Intel Core i7-13700 vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 36,254 (+5.5%) | |
| Intel Core i9-12900 vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 33,716 (-1.9%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 28,300 (-17.6%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 26,300 (-23.5%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 32,521 (-5.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-13500 vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 31,166 (-9.3%) | |
| Intel Core i9-12900T vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 29,601 (-13.8%) | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 41,179 (+19.9%) | |
| Intel Core i7-14700 vs Intel Core i7-12700K | 40,990 (+19.3%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 12,414 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,135 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 11,252 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,802 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,506 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,497 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,271 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,777 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,622 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,498 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | 9,487 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,413 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,471 |
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