CPU Comparison

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INTEL

Intel Core i7-10700K

CORE STATE Comet Lake

CORE SPECS 8 Cores / 16 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.8 Base / 5.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 16 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Comet Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

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INTEL

Core i9-12950HX

CORE STATE Alder Lake-HX

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.3 Base / 5 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 55W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

7,277

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

1,622

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

3,171

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

5,628

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

7,266

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

823

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,593

2,712

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

224

382

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

6,641

11,301

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

937

1,595

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

15,813

26,908

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

2,232

3,798

geekbench_multicore

8,148

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

1,722

N/A

passmark_data_compression

295,418

367,930

passmark_data_encryption

6,468

21,395

passmark_extended_instructions

19,387

22,163

passmark_find_prime_numbers

55

135

passmark_floating_point_math

41,306

80,402

passmark_integer_math

66,642

109,586

passmark_multithread

18,609

31,673

passmark_physics

933

2,084

passmark_random_string_sorting

36,633

41,209

passmark_single_thread

3,043

3,778

passmark_singlethread

3,043

3,778

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i7-10700K

i9-12950HX

Core Specs

Cores

8

16 +100.0%

Threads

16

24 +50.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.8

2.3 -39.5%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5.1

5 -2.0%

Frequency (GHz)

3.8

2.3 -39.5%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5.1

5 -2.0%

Multiplier

38

23 -39.5%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

256 KB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

16 MB (shared)

30 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

125

55 -56.0%

PL1

125 W

55 W

PL2

229 W

157 W

Architecture

Architecture

Comet Lake

Alder Lake

Codename

Comet Lake

Alder Lake-HX

Generation

Core i7 (Comet Lake)

Core i9 (Alder Lake-HX)

Process Size

14 nm

10 nm

Die Size

—

215 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

46.9 GB/s

—

ECC Memory

No

Yes

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

DDR5 Speed

—

4800 MT/s

Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1200

Intel BGA 1964

Chipsets

H410, B460, H470, Z490

HM670, WM690

PCIe

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

—

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 8

E-Core Frequency

—

1700 MHz up to 3.6 GHz

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

UHD Graphics 770

Other

Market

Desktop

Mobile

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

—

$590

Part Number

SRH72

SRLGG

Package

FC-LGA1200

FC-BGA16F

Tj Max

100°C

100°C

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