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Intel Core i7-12700E vs AMD Ryzen Z2
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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 Core i7-12700E
100 %
12C / 20T · 4.80 GHz
AMD Ryzen Z2
99 %
8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-12700E
100 %
12C / 20T · 4.00 GHz
AMD Ryzen Z2
95 %
8C / 16T · 3.30 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Core i7-12700E
18 %
Intel UHD Graphics 770
AMD Ryzen Z2
100 %
AMD Radeon 780M
More benchmarks
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
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 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
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-12700E | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i7 (300) | AMD Ryzen Z2 (3) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 12000 (34) | AMD Ryzen 8040 (22) |
| Architecture | Alder Lake S | Hawk Point (Zen 4) |
| Technology | 10 nm | 4 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | LGA 1700 | FP8 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor | Intel Core i7-13700E |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-12700E | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 12 / 20 | 8 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) | normal |
| Core Cluster 1: | 8x Golden Cove 2.10 - 4.80 GHz |
8x Zen 4 3.30 - 5.10 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Gracemont 1.60 - 3.60 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 12.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 25.00 MB | 16.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-12700E | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | AMD Radeon 780M |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 - 1.50 GHz | 0.80 - 2.70 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 32 / 256 | 12 / 768 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 4 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Technology | 10 nm | 4 nm |
| Release date | Q4/2021 | Q1/2023 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-12700E | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-12700E | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s) | LPDDR5X-7500 (120.0 GB/s) LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s) DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s) DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | Yes | No |
| PCIe | 5.0 x 20 | 4.0 x 20 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-12700E | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 28 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 180 W | |
| TDP up | 30 W | |
| TDP down | 15 W | |
| T. junction max. | 100 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-12700E | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
| Release date | Q1/2022 | Q1/2025 |
| Release price | 344 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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