CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 40
CORE STATE
Mendocino
CORE SPECS
4 Cores / 8 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.8 Base / 4.3 GHz Turbo
CACHE
4 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
15W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen 2
PROCESS
6 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
VS
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
PROCESS
10 nm
LAUNCH DATE
—
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_16_threads
3dmark_2_threads
3dmark_4_threads
3dmark_8_threads
3dmark_max_threads
3dmark_single_thread
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
5 40
i7-12700
Core Specs
Cores
4
12
+200.0%
Threads
8
20
+150.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
2.8
2.1
-25.0%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.3
4.9
+14.0%
Frequency (GHz)
2.8
2.1
-25.0%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.3
4.9
+14.0%
Multiplier
28
21
-25.0%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
80 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
1.25 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
4 MB (shared)
25 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
15
65
+333.3%
PL1
—
65W
PL2
—
180W
Architecture
Architecture
Zen 2
Alder Lake
Codename
Mendocino
Alder Lake-S
Generation
Ryzen 5
(Zen 2 (Mendocino))
Core i7
(Alder Lake-S)
Process Size
6 nm
10 nm
Die Size
100 mm²
215 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
LPDDR5
DDR4, DDR5
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Dual-channel
Memory Bandwidth
88.0 GB/s
—
ECC Memory
No
No
DDR4 Speed
—
3200 MT/s
DDR5 Speed
—
4800 MT/s
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket FT6
Intel Socket 1700
Chipsets
—
Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series
PCIe
Gen 3, 4 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
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 610M
UHD Graphics 770
Other
Market
Mobile
Desktop
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
—
$349
Part Number
—
SRL4Q
Package
FT6
FC-LGA16A
Tj Max
95°C
100°C
Bundled Cooler
—
Laminar RM1