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Intel logo Core i7-12700F
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General information Core i7-12700F Core i7-8700
Launched Q1 2022 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Alder Lake Coffee Lake
Clock 2.1 GHz 34.4 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.9 GHz 0 % 4.6 GHz 6.1 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 20 0 % 12 40 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 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
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-12700F Core i7-8700
Overall Score 66721 0 % 53705 19.5 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 62 % 27.9 %
Benchmark Score 19817 0 % 8319 58 %
Single Thread Score 3896.4 0 % 2629.1 32.5 %
Encrypting Data 20341 MB/s 0 % 4514.4 MB/s 77.8 %
Compressing Data 379.6 MB/s 0 % 183.9 MB/s 51.6 %
String objects sorting 40154.7 thousand/s 0 % 24054.5 thousand/s 40.1 %
Prime numbers generation 99.9 millions/s 0 % 35.2 millions/s 64.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 107628 millions/s 0 % 45006.6 millions/s 58.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 81340 millions/s 0 % 27995.7 millions/s 65.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-12700F, Core i7-8700.

Average frames per second Core i7-12700F Core i7-8700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.9 FPS 114.2 FPS
High settings 244.6 FPS 182.8 FPS
Medium settings 305.8 FPS 228.5 FPS
Low settings 382.2 FPS 285.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.3 %

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 i7-12700F Core i7-8700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.1 FPS 145.2 FPS
High settings 269.0 FPS 232.3 FPS
Medium settings 336.2 FPS 290.4 FPS
Low settings 420.3 FPS 362.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.6 %
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