Intel Core i7-12700K | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i7-12700K and the Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i7-12700K 12 core processor released in Q4/2021 with the Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in 06/2019. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Broadcom BCM (3) |
Intel Core i 12000 (34) | CPU group | Broadcom BCM2711 (1) |
12 | Generation | 4 |
Alder Lake S | Architecture | Cortex-A72 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i7-11700K | Predecessor | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) |
Intel Core i7-13700K | Successor | Raspberry Pi 5 B (Broadcom BCM2712) |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-12700K is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (5.00 GHz). The processor can compute 20 threads at the same time. The Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) clocks with 1.50 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i7-12700K | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.60 GHz (5.00 GHz) 8x Golden Cove |
A-Core | 1.50 GHz 4x Cortex-A72 |
2.70 GHz (3.80 GHz) 4x Gracemont |
B-Core | -- |
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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Intel UHD Graphics 770 | GPU | Broadcom VideoCore VI |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.50 GHz |
1.50 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
11 | GPU Generation | 6 |
10 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
32 | Compute units | 4 |
256 | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
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 770 | GPU | Broadcom VideoCore VI |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i7-12700K, while the Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i7-12700K | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR4-3200 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
76.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
12.00 MB | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
25.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
78.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i7-12700K has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP of the Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) is 7.5 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i7-12700K | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 7.5 W |
190 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 3 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-12700K has 37.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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Intel Core i7-12700K | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
10 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 1700 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 11 (ARM), Linux |
Q4/2021 | Release date | 06/2019 |
409 $ | Release price | 35 $ |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.50 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
Broadcom VideoCore VI @ 0.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-12700K | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
Unknown | Raspberry Pi 4 B |