CPU Comparison

A

AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 270

CORE STATE Hawk Point

CORE SPECS 8 Cores / 16 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 4 Base / 5.2 GHz Turbo

CACHE 16 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 45W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 4

nm

PROCESS 4 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

VS

i

Intel

INTEL

Core i7-12700

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 20 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.1 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 25 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE —

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,664

2,593

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

376

366

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

11,103

10,805

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,567

1,525

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

26,438

25,727

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

3,732

3,632

passmark_data_compression

377,029

375,950

passmark_data_encryption

22,636

20,143

passmark_extended_instructions

28,936

24,184

passmark_find_prime_numbers

90

101

passmark_floating_point_math

63,640

81,191

passmark_integer_math

103,292

106,554

passmark_multithread

31,104

30,273

passmark_physics

1,479

1,558

passmark_random_string_sorting

46,810

38,970

passmark_single_thread

3,970

3,864

passmark_singlethread

3,970

3,864

3dmark_16_threads

N/A

8,764

3dmark_2_threads

N/A

1,987

3dmark_4_threads

N/A

3,824

3dmark_8_threads

N/A

6,775

3dmark_max_threads

N/A

9,446

3dmark_single_thread

N/A

1,012

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 270

i7-12700

Core Specs

Cores

8

12 +50.0%

Threads

16

20 +25.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

4

2.1 -47.5%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5.2

4.9 -5.8%

Frequency (GHz)

4

2.1 -47.5%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5.2

4.9 -5.8%

Multiplier

40

21 -47.5%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1 MB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

16 MB (shared)

25 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

45

65 +44.4%

PL1

—

65W

PL2

—

180W

Configurable TDP

35-54 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 4

Alder Lake

Codename

Hawk Point

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))

Core i7 (Alder Lake-S)

Process Size

4 nm

10 nm

Transistors

25,000 million

—

Die Size

178 mm²

215 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

—

ECC Memory

No

No

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

DDR5 Speed

—

4800 MT/s

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket FP8

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

—

Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series

PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

—

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 4

E-Core Frequency

—

1600 MHz up to 3.6 GHz

AI/NPU

XDNA NPU

16 TOPS

—

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 780M

UHD Graphics 770

Other

Market

Mobile

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

—

$349

Part Number

100-000001836

SRL4Q

Package

FP8, FP7, FP7r2

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

100°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

—

Laminar RM1

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