iconcharts
0

CPU Benchmarks

Over 1,000,000 CPUs Benchmarked

Intel Core i7-12700

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-12700 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 i7-12700 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: 129.13

Overall Rank:
320th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
134th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
103rd fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $238.00 USD (2024-12-18)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
30734
Single Thread Rating
3905

Samples: 3358*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-12700

Integer Math107,447 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math82,059 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers103 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting39,623 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption20,494 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression383,011 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,574 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions24,629 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,905 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-12700

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$238.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$389.99 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
Note: PassMark Software may earn compensation for sales from links on this site through affiliate programs.

Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,435
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,099
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,598
Intel Core i7-12700
 30,734
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,152
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 286.20
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 186.30
Intel Core i9-12900K
 150.67
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 145.75
Intel Core i7-12700
 129.13
Intel Core i9-13900K
 111.18
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.43
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 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,027
Intel Core i7-12700
 3,905
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,685
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,566
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-12700
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2292196 - Dec 21 2024
33895
BL2291352 - Dec 21 2024
27372
BL2291106 - Dec 21 2024
28050
BL2291076 - Dec 21 2024
24399
BL2289861 - Dec 20 2024
34251
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-12700
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700
 30,734
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 35,955 (+17.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i7-12700
 34,630 (+12.7%)
Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i7-12700
 30,687 (-0.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 28,476 (-7.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 27,829 (-9.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i7-12700
 27,098 (-11.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i7-12700
 26,649 (-13.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700
 26,391 (-14.1%)
Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-12700
 24,551 (-20.1%)
Intel Core i7-11700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-12700
 23,912 (-22.2%)
Intel Core i5-13600K vs Intel Core i7-12700
 37,877 (+23.2%)
Intel Core i5-13600KF vs Intel Core i7-12700
 37,782 (+22.9%)

Is the Intel Core i7-12700 Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,250
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,924
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,322
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,577
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,305
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,258
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,198
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,916
Intel Core i7-12700
 4,348