Product Compare

Intel Core i7 12700K vs Intel Core i9 12900K

	CPU Intel Core i7 12700K	CPU Intel Core i9 12900K
General Parameters
Release Date	Oct 2021	Oct 2021
Manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Alder Lake	Alder Lake
Processor Number	i7-12700K	i9-12900K
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770	UHD Graphics 770
Package
Manufacturing Process	10 nm	10 nm
Socket	LGA-1700	LGA-1700
Power Consumption	125 W	125 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption	190 W
Peak Operating Temperature	100°C	100°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	8	8
Performance Core Threads	16	16
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.6 GHz	3,2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	4.9 GHz	5.1 GHz
Efficiency Cores	4	8
Efficiency Core Threads	4	8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency	2.7 GHz	2.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency	3.8 GHz	3.9 GHz
Total Core Count	12	16
Total Thread Count	20	24
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	100 MHz
Multiplier	36x	32x
L1 Cache	80 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	12 MB shared	14 MB shared
L3 Cache	25 MB shared	30 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200	DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size	128 GB	128 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true	true
GPU Base Frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	1500 MHz	1550 MHz
Shader Units	256	256
Texture Units	16	16
Raster Operation Units	8	8
Execution Units	32	32
Power Consumption	15 W	15 W
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	5.0	5.0
PCIe Lanes	20	20
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1944	2028
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	22801	27422
Geekbench 6 Single Core	2625	2631
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	14728	17004
Blender	364	422