CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i7-12700KF

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 20 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.6 Base / 5 GHz Turbo

CACHE 25 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

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Intel

INTEL

Core i7-9700

CORE STATE Coffee Lake

CORE SPECS 8 Cores / 8 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 4.7 GHz Turbo

CACHE 12 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Coffee Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2019

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

9,282

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

2,065

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

4,011

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

7,211

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

9,983

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

1,043

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,921

1,132

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

412

159

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

12,171

4,719

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,718

666

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

28,979

11,238

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

4,091

1,586

geekbench_multicore

13,596

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

2,526

N/A

passmark_data_compression

441,960

181,411

passmark_data_encryption

23,181

4,322

passmark_extended_instructions

28,650

14,488

passmark_find_prime_numbers

112

48

passmark_floating_point_math

87,449

34,187

passmark_integer_math

113,521

40,138

passmark_multithread

34,092

13,223

passmark_physics

1,780

820

passmark_random_string_sorting

45,150

23,482

passmark_single_thread

3,984

2,756

passmark_singlethread

3,984

2,756

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i7-12700KF

i7-9700

Core Specs

Cores

12

8 -33.3%

Threads

20

8 -60.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.6

3 -16.7%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5

4.7 -6.0%

Frequency (GHz)

3.6

3 -16.7%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5

4.7 -6.0%

Multiplier

36

30 -16.7%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

256 KB (per core)

L3 Cache

25 MB (shared)

12 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

125

65 -48.0%

PL1

190W

—

PL2

190W

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Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Coffee Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Coffee Lake

Generation

Core i7 (Alder Lake-S)

Core i7 (Coffee Lake Refresh)

Process Size

10 nm

14 nm

Die Size

215 mm²

180.3 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR4

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

42.7 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

No

DDR4 Speed

3200 MT/s

—

DDR5 Speed

4800 MT/s

—

Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

Intel Socket 1151

Chipsets

Z690, H670, B660, H610

—

PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 4

—

E-Core Frequency

2.7 GHz up to 3.8 GHz

—

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

—

UHD Graphics 630

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

End-of-life

Launch Price

$384

$333

Part Number

SRL4P

SRG13

Package

FC-LGA16A

FC-LGA14C

Tj Max

100°C

100°C

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