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 9 185H

CORE STATE Meteor Lake

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 22 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.9 Base / 5.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 24 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 45W

ARCHITECTURE Meteor Lake

nm

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2023

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

2,517

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

366

355

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

10,805

10,489

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,525

1,480

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

25,727

24,975

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

3,632

3,525

passmark_data_compression

375,950

339,489

passmark_data_encryption

20,143

19,827

passmark_extended_instructions

24,184

20,272

passmark_find_prime_numbers

101

123

passmark_floating_point_math

81,191

73,270

passmark_integer_math

106,554

98,302

passmark_multithread

30,273

29,376

passmark_physics

1,558

1,956

passmark_random_string_sorting

38,970

39,598

passmark_single_thread

3,864

3,697

passmark_singlethread

3,864

3,697

geekbench_multicore

N/A

11,950

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

2,235

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i7-12700

Ultra 9 185H

Core Specs

Cores

12

16 +33.3%

Threads

20

22 +10.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.1

3.9 +85.7%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.1 +4.1%

Frequency (GHz)

2.1

3.9 +85.7%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.1 +4.1%

Multiplier

21

39 +85.7%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

112 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

2 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

25 MB (shared)

24 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

65

45 -30.8%

PL1

65W

—

PL2

180W

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Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Meteor Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Meteor Lake

Generation

Core i7 (Alder Lake-S)

Ultra 9 (Meteor Lake)

Process Size

10 nm

7 nm

Die Size

215 mm²

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Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR5 Depends on motherboard

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

89.6 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

No

DDR4 Speed

3200 MT/s

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DDR5 Speed

4800 MT/s

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Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

Intel BGA 2049

Chipsets

Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series

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PCIe

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 8 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 4

P-Cores: 6 E-Cores: 10

E-Core Frequency

1600 MHz up to 3.6 GHz

1900 MHz up to 3.8 GHz

LP E-Cores

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2

AI/NPU

NPU

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Yes / 11 TOPS

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 128EU

Other

Market

Desktop

Mobile

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$349

$640

Part Number

SRL4Q

SRN23

Package

FC-LGA16A

FC-BGA18X

Tj Max

100°C

110°C

Bundled Cooler

Laminar RM1

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