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Intel logo Core i7-12700
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Intel logo Core i7-7820X

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General information Core i7-12700 Core i7-7820X
Launched Q1 2022 Q2 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 FCLGA2066
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Alder Lake Skylake-X
Clock 2.1 GHz 41.7 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.9 GHz 0 % 4.3 GHz 12.2 %
Cores 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Threads 20 0 % 16 20 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 53.6 % 140 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 28.6 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
8 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 11 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-12700 Core i7-7820X
Overall Score 66823 0 % 57743 13.6 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 59 % 31.4 %
Benchmark Score 19939 0 % 11117 44.2 %
Single Thread Score 3893.5 0 % 2531.1 35 %
Encrypting Data 20552.4 MB/s 0 % 5963.1 MB/s 71 %
Compressing Data 371.5 MB/s 0 % 246.3 MB/s 33.7 %
String objects sorting 39501 thousand/s 0 % 32075.4 thousand/s 18.8 %
Prime numbers generation 103.9 millions/s 0 % 60.9 millions/s 41.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 107683 millions/s 0 % 56859.1 millions/s 47.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 81329.5 millions/s 0 % 35512.9 millions/s 56.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-12700, Core i7-7820X.

Average frames per second Core i7-12700 Core i7-7820X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.1 FPS 126.1 FPS
High settings 245.0 FPS 201.8 FPS
Medium settings 306.2 FPS 252.3 FPS
Low settings 382.8 FPS 315.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-12700 Core i7-7820X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.2 FPS 152.2 FPS
High settings 269.1 FPS 243.5 FPS
Medium settings 336.4 FPS 304.4 FPS
Low settings 420.5 FPS 380.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.5 %
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