Intel Core i7 12700K vs Intel Core i7 12700F
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 12700K with 12 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i7 12700F with 12 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i7 12700K 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Intel Core i7 12700F 's Advantages
Lower TDP (65W vs 125W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+3%
1944
Intel Core i7 12700F
1885
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+15%
22801
Intel Core i7 12700F
19795
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+7%
2625
Intel Core i7 12700F
2446
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+15%
14728
Intel Core i7 12700F
12755
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+6%
114
Intel Core i7 12700F
107
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+16%
1172
Intel Core i7 12700F
1004
Blender
Intel Core i7 12700K
+10%
364
Intel Core i7 12700F
328
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+22%
2084
Intel Core i7 12700F
1703
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+25%
15499
Intel Core i7 12700F
12395
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+4%
4040
Intel Core i7 12700F
3882
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i7 12700K
+13%
34674
Intel Core i7 12700F
30652
General Parameters
Oct 2021
Release Date
Jan 2022
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Alder Lake
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
i7-12700K
Processor Number
i7-12700F
LGA-1700
Socket
LGA-1700
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated Graphics
No
-
-
-
Package
-
-
-
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
-
-
-
125 W
Power Consumption
65 W
190 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
180 W
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
8
16
Performance Core Threads
16
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
4.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
4
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Efficiency Core Threads
4
2.7 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.6 GHz
3.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
12
Total Core Count
12
20
Total Thread Count
20
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
21x
-
-
-
80 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
12 MB shared
L2 Cache
12 MB shared
25 MB shared
L3 Cache
25 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
256
Shader Units
-
16
Texture Units
-
8
Raster Operation Units
-
32
Execution Units
-
15 W
Power Consumption
-
-
-
-
0.78 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
AI Accelerator
-
-
-
-
-
-
Miscellaneous
5.0
PCIe Version
5.0
20
PCIe Lanes
20
-
-
-
-
