AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i7 12700F

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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

Intel Core i7 12700F

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X with 8 cores 3.4GHz 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

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Intel Core i7 12700F 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (25MB vs 16MB)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (65W vs 95W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

971

Intel Core i7 12700F +94%

1885

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

8737

Intel Core i7 12700F +126%

19795

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

949

Intel Core i7 12700F +157%

2446

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

4457

Intel Core i7 12700F +186%

12755

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

937

Intel Core i7 12700F +81%

1703

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

6302

Intel Core i7 12700F +96%

12395

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

2084

Intel Core i7 12700F +86%

3882

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

15538

Intel Core i7 12700F +97%

30652

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

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Intel Core i7 12700F

General Parameters

Mar 2017

Release Date

Jan 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen

Core Architecture

Alder Lake

-

Processor Number

i7-12700F

AM4

Socket

LGA-1700

N/A

Integrated Graphics

No

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

65 W

-

Max Turbo Power Consumption

180 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

8

16

Performance Core Threads

16

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

4

-

Efficiency Core Threads

4

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

1.6 GHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

8

Total Core Count

12

16

Total Thread Count

20

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

34x

Multiplier

21x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

12 MB shared

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

25 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

39.74 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

Official Website

Intel Core i7 12700F

3.0

PCIe Version

5.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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