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Intel Core i7-12700F

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-12700F can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-12700F Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 12 Cores and 20 Threads. The Intel Core i7-12700F also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]


Intel Core i7-12700F

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 12 Cores, 20 Threads

Performance Cores: 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 2.1 GHz Base, 4.9 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 1.6 GHz Base, 3.6 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 65 W

TDP Up: 180 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 25 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 1 x 2048 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s)

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-12700F, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700F

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 129.27

Overall Rank:
357th fastest in multithreading out of 5021 CPUs
167th fastest in single threading out of 5021 CPUs
114th fastest in out of 1417 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $235.97 USD (2025-02-25)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
30503
Single Thread Rating
3856

Samples: 2324*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-12700F

Integer Math106,812 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math81,821 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers99 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting39,943 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption20,243 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression385,780 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,485 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions24,888 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,856 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-12700F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$235.97 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$355.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,815
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,358
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,055
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,517
Intel Core i7-12700F
 30,503
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,121
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,873
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,202
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,720
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,631
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 216.39
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 212.38
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 155.66
Intel Core i9-12900K
 138.32
Intel Core i7-12700F
 129.27
Intel Core i9-13900K
 98.03
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.39
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.21
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,146
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,020
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Intel Core i7-12700F
 3,856
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,682
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-12700F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2473699 - Mar 11 2025
25727
BL2473559 - Mar 11 2025
31955
BL2472661 - Mar 11 2025
33585
BL2472590 - Mar 11 2025
32763
BL2471299 - Mar 10 2025
7114
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-12700F
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700F
 30,503
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 35,886 (+17.6%)
Intel Core i7-12700KF vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 34,223 (+12.2%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 30,569 (+0.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 28,454 (-6.7%)
Intel Core i5-12600K vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 27,656 (-9.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 27,047 (-11.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 37,149 (+21.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 26,640 (-12.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 26,337 (-13.7%)
Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 24,468 (-19.8%)
Intel Core i7-11700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 23,848 (-21.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i7-12700F
 23,095 (-24.3%)

Is the Intel Core i7-12700F Good for Gaming?
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,191
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,866
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,587
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,526
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,296
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,833
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,667
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,517
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 9,478
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,463
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,222
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,178
Intel Core i7-12700F
 3,963