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Intel Core i7-11800H vs Intel Core i7-12700H
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| Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i7-12700H | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-11800H or Intel Core i7-12700H - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i7-11800H has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-11800H was released in Q2/2021. The Intel Core i7-12700H has 14 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-12700H was released in Q1/2022. |
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| Intel Core i7 (300) | Family | Intel Core i7 (300) |
| Intel Core i 11000H (17) | CPU group | Intel Core i 12000H (23) |
| 11 | Generation | 12 |
| Tiger Lake H | Architecture | Alder Lake H |
| Notebook | Segment | Notebook |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| Intel Core i7-12800H | Successor | Intel Core i7-13700H |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-11800H has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-11800H is 2.30 GHz (4.60 GHz) while the Intel Core i7-12700H has 14 CPU cores and 20 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-12700H is at 2.30 GHz (4.70 GHz). |
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| Intel Core i7-11800H | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700H |
| 8 | Cores | 14 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
| normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.30 GHz (4.60 GHz) | A-Core | 2.30 GHz (4.70 GHz) 6x Golden Cove |
| -- | B-Core | 1.70 GHz (3.50 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i7-11800H or Intel Core i7-12700H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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| Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) |
| 0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz |
| 1.45 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.40 GHz |
| 11 | GPU Generation | 13 |
| 10 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
| 3 | Max. displays | 4 |
| 32 | Compute units | 96 |
| 256 | Shader | 768 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
| 12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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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| Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | Codec AV1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-11800H can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Intel Core i7-12700H supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 83.2 GB/s. |
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| Intel Core i7-11800H | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700H |
| DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
| 128 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 83.2 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | 11.50 MB |
| 24.00 MB | L3 Cache | 24.00 MB |
| 4.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
| 20 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
| 39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-11800H is 45 W, while the Intel Core i7-12700H has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| Intel Core i7-11800H | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700H |
| 45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | 115 W |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| 35 W | TDP down | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-11800H is manufactured in 10 nm and has 24.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i7-12700H is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 35.50 MB cache. |
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| Intel Core i7-11800H | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700H |
| 10 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
| BGA 1787 | Socket | BGA 1744 |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Q2/2021 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
| 395 $ | Release price | 457 $ |
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Rate these processors
Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 5 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 7 CPU benchmarks
Price-performance ratio
Geekbench 6 multi-core score divided by the processor's release price. Higher is better.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
Geekbench 6 MT: 9,219 / 395 $ |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
Geekbench 6 MT: 11,424 / 457 $ |
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Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 3.80 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.45 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) @ 1.40 GHz |
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Blender 3.1 Benchmark
In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 3.80 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 2.30 GHz |
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CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
Efficiency of the processor under full load in the Cinebench R23 (multi-core) benchmark. The benchmark result is divided by the average energy required (CPU package power in watts). The higher the value, the more efficient the CPU is under full load.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700H
15,453 CB R23 MC @ 96 W |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i7-12700H |
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