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Intel Core i7-12700KF

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

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

Description:

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)

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2021

CPUmark/$Price: 198.46

Overall Rank:
266th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
98th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
82nd fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $172.81 USD (2024-12-19)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
34295
Single Thread Rating
4006

Samples: 3181*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math113,735 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math87,932 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers114 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting45,297 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption23,327 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression445,798 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,785 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions28,872 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,006 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-12700KF

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th 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$172.81 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$429.99 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 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,434
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,100
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,599
Intel Core i7-12700KF
 34,295
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
 14,153
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 260.95
Intel Core i7-12700KF
 198.46
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 190.75
Intel Core i9-12900K
 154.03
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 147.55
Intel Core i9-13900K
 111.70
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.46
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 i7-12700KF
 4,006
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,566
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-12700KF
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2290887 - Dec 21 2024
37473
BL2290792 - Dec 21 2024
36308
BL2290676 - Dec 21 2024
34532
BL2290535 - Dec 20 2024
37252
BL2290265 - Dec 20 2024
32943
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-12700KF
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700KF
 34,295
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 26,648 (-22.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 27,829 (-18.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 28,474 (-17.0%)
Intel Core i5-12600KF vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 27,909 (-18.6%)
Intel Core i5-12600K vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 27,683 (-19.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 27,098 (-21.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 26,386 (-23.1%)
Intel Core i5-13600K vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 37,888 (+10.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 32,615 (-4.9%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 30,734 (-10.4%)
Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 30,685 (-10.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
 28,310 (-17.5%)

Is the Intel Core i7-12700KF Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,248
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,940
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,305
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,192
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,159
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,916
Intel Core i7-12700KF
 4,472