Intel Core i7 1270P vs i7 12700H
We compared two laptop CPUs: the 2.2 GHz Intel Core i7 1270P with 12-cores against the 2.3 GHz i7 12700H with 14-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i7 1270P
- 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.8 GHz vs 4.7 GHz)
Advantages of Intel Core i7 12700H
- Has 6 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
- Has 2 more physical cores
- 12% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2353 vs 2102 points
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench Scores (#141st place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 968.3 MB/sec | 907 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 64.2 Klines/sec | 83.6 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 245.9 pages/sec | 270.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 284.5 Mpixels/sec | 350.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 200.2 pages/sec | 236.4 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 41.6 images/sec | 44.8 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 68.8 images/sec | 95.7 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 11.6 Mpixels/sec | 18 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 59.9 GOps/sec | 87.9 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 40.7 GOps/sec | 63.4 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 63M Primes/sec | 91M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 19.4M Strings/sec | 32.7M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 10.7 GBytes/sec | 17.1 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 175.8 MBytes/sec | 292.8 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1071 Frames/sec | 1476 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 10.1B Matrices/sec | 17.4B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 19 PPW | 23.4 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 330.9 PPW | 248.1 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 574.9 PPW | 554.9 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 3.77 PPW | 4.4 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Intel Core i7 1270P
No benchmark results yet
Intel Core i7 12700H
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-01-30 -> Yowth | Cinebench 2024 | 105 / 541 |
| π 2025-11-27 (Fapvie) | Cinebench 2024 | 102 / 961 |
| π 2025-06-27 (sizar) | Cinebench 2024 | 100 / 750 |
| π 2025-04-14 (HansNoob) | Cinebench 2024 | 103 / 860 |
| π 2025-03-16 (robin) | Cinebench 2024 | 97 / 676 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 1270P and i7 12700HGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | February 23, 2022 | January 4, 2022 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Alder Lake | Alder Lake |
| Model number | i7-1270P | i7-12700H |
| Integrated GPU | Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) | Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) |
| Rival Equivalent | - AMD Ryzen 7 5825U | - AMD Ryzen 7 6800H |
| Successor | - Intel Core i7 1370P | - Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
Intel CPU rating (179th and 125th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 4 | 6 |
| P-Threads | 8 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.8 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| E-Cores | 8 | 8 |
| E-Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.6 GHz | 1.7 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.5 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Total Cores | 12 | 14 |
| Total Threads | 16 | 20 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 22x | 23x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1280K (per core) | 1280K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 18MB (shared) | 24MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 20-28 W (configurable) | 35-45 W (configurable) |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 64 W | 115 W |
| Socket | BGA-1744 | BGA-1744 |
| Peak Temperature | 100Β°C | 100Β°C |
Laptop processors ranking (#163rd place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1400 MHz | 1400 MHz |
| Shading Units | 768 | 768 |
| TMUs | 48 | 48 |
| ROPs | 24 | 24 |
| Execution Units | 96 | 96 |
| TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 - LPDDR5-5200 - LPDDR4x-4267 |
- DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 - LPDDR5-5200 - LPDDR4x-4267 |
| Max. Memory Size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official Site | Intel Core i7 1270P official page | Intel Core i7 12700H official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 | 28 |
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