CPU Comparison

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Intel

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 —

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Intel

INTEL

Core Ultra 7 265

CORE STATE Arrow Lake-S

CORE SPECS 20 Cores / 20 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 5.3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Arrow Lake

nm

PROCESS 3 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

8,764

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

1,987

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

3,824

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

6,775

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

9,446

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

1,012

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,593

4,195

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

366

592

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

10,805

17,482

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,525

2,467

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

25,727

41,624

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

3,632

5,876

passmark_data_compression

375,950

505,578

passmark_data_encryption

20,143

39,431

passmark_extended_instructions

24,184

39,768

passmark_find_prime_numbers

101

412

passmark_floating_point_math

81,191

172,546

passmark_integer_math

106,554

136,683

passmark_multithread

30,273

48,915

passmark_physics

1,558

3,019

passmark_random_string_sorting

38,970

62,044

passmark_single_thread

3,864

4,632

passmark_singlethread

3,864

4,632

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i7-12700

Ultra 7 265

Core Specs

Cores

12

20 +66.7%

Threads

20

20 0.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.1

2.4 +14.3%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.3 +8.2%

Frequency (GHz)

2.1

2.4 +14.3%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.3 +8.2%

Multiplier

21

24 +14.3%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

192 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

3 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

25 MB (shared)

30 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

65

65 0.0%

PL1

65W

65 W

PL2

180W

182 W

Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Arrow Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Arrow Lake-S

Generation

Core i7 (Alder Lake-S)

Ultra 7 (Arrow Lake)

Process Size

10 nm

3 nm

Transistors

—

17,800 million

Die Size

215 mm²

243 mm²

Foundry

Intel

TSMC

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

102.4 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

No

DDR4 Speed

3200 MT/s

—

DDR5 Speed

4800 MT/s

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Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

Intel Socket 1851

Chipsets

Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series

Z890, B860, W880, Q870, H810

PCIe

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 4

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 12

E-Core Frequency

1600 MHz up to 3.6 GHz

1800 MHz up to 4.6 GHz

P-Core Turbo

—

5.2 GHz

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 32EU

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$349

$394

Part Number

SRL4Q

SRQCX

Package

FC-LGA16A

FC-LGA18W

Tj Max

100°C

105°C

Bundled Cooler

Laminar RM1

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