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Intel Atom x7-E3950 vs Intel Core i7-12700K
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Atom x7-E3950
10 %
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
Intel Core i7-12700K
100 %
12C / 20T · 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
4C / 4T · 1.60 GHz
Intel Core i7-12700K
100 %
12C / 20T · 4.70 GHz
Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Atom x7-E3950
12 %
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
Intel Core i7-12700K
100 %
12C / 20T · 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Atom x7-E3950
16 %
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
Intel Core i7-12700K
100 %
12C / 20T · 5.00 GHz
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
4C / 4T · 1.60 GHz
Intel Core i7-12700K
100 %
12C / 20T · 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
4C / 4T · 1.60 GHz
Intel Core i7-12700K
100 %
12C / 20T · 4.70 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Atom x7-E3950
24 %
Intel HD Graphics 505
Intel Core i7-12700K
100 %
Intel UHD Graphics 770
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance
Intel Atom x7-E3950
14 %
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
Intel Core i7-12700K
100 %
12C / 20T · 5.00 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance
4C / 4T · 1.60 GHz
Intel Core i7-12700K
100 %
12C / 20T · 4.70 GHz
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries
218 entries
Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries
219 entries
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries
534 entries
Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries
213 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries
250 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries
251 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Atom (108) | Intel Core i7 (300) |
| CPU group | Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9) | Intel Core i 12000 (34) |
| Architecture | Cherry Trail | Alder Lake S |
| Technology | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Desktop |
| Socket | BGA 1296 | LGA 1700 |
| Predecessor | Intel Core i7-11700K | |
| Successor | Intel Core i7-13700K |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 12 / 20 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 4x 1.60 - 2.00 GHz |
8x Golden Cove 3.60 - 5.00 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Gracemont 2.70 - 3.80 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 12.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 2.00 MB | 25.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✓ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 505 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| GPU frequency | 0.50 - 0.65 GHz | 0.30 - 1.50 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 18 / 144 | 32 / 256 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | 64 GB |
| Technology | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2016 | Q4/2021 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR3-1866 (38.4 GB/s) | DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 8 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 4 | 2 |
| ECC | Yes | Yes |
| PCIe | 2.0 x 6 | 5.0 x 20 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 3.0 GB/s | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 12 W | 125 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 190 W | |
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 110 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
| Release date | Q4/2016 | Q4/2021 |
| Release price | 57 $ | 409 $ |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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