AMD A8-7600 | Intel Core i7-12700K | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD A8-7600 and the Intel Core i7-12700K and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD A8-7600 4 core processor released in Q1/2014 with the Intel Core i7-12700K which has 12 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2021. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
AMD A8-7000 (6) | CPU group | Intel Core i 12000 (34) |
4 | Generation | 12 |
Kaveri (Steamroller) | Architecture | Alder Lake S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i7-11700K |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i7-13700K |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A8-7600 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz (3.80 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i7-12700K clocks with 3.60 GHz (5.00 GHz), has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. |
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AMD A8-7600 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700K |
4 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.10 GHz (3.80 GHz) | A-Core | 3.60 GHz (5.00 GHz) 8x Golden Cove |
-- | B-Core | 2.70 GHz (3.80 GHz) 4x Gracemont |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
0.72 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.50 GHz |
6 | GPU Generation | 11 |
28 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 3 |
8 | Compute units | 32 |
512 | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD A8-7600, while the Intel Core i7-12700K supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD A8-7600 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700K |
DDR3-2133 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
Max. Memory | 128 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 12.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 25.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD A8-7600 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i7-12700K is 125 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD A8-7600 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700K |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 190 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD A8-7600 has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Core i7-12700K is at 37.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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AMD A8-7600 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700K |
28 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
FM2+ | Socket | LGA 1700 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | |
Q1/2014 | Release date | Q4/2021 |
-- | Release price | 409 $ |
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AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) @ 0.72 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.50 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A8-7600 | Intel Core i7-12700K |
Unknown | Unknown |