Intel Core i7 12700H

Intel Core i7 12700H
  • Cores: 14
  • L3 cache: 24MB (shared)
  • TDP: 35-45 W (max. boost up to 115 W)
  • Transistor size: 10 nm
Core i7 12700H - laptop processor produced by Intel for socket BGA-1744 that has 14 cores and 20 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 2300 MHz, but due to Turbo Boost technology, it can perform up to 4700 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 24 MB. Please note that this chip has integrated graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU).

Review

Single-Core Performance
66
Multi-Core Performance
40
Power Efficiency
50
Integrated Graphics
48
NanoReview Final Score
54
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Test in Benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i7 12700H in benchmarks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
103
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
1055
Cinebench Scores - 142nd place

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2353
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
11165
File compression 907 MB/sec
Clang compilation 83.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 270.3 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 350.7 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 236.4 pages/sec
Background blur 44.8 images/sec
Photo processing 95.7 images/sec
Ray tracing 18 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1] – 901 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3482
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
24970
Integer math 87.9 GOps/sec
Floating point math 63.4 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 91M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 32.7M Strings/sec
Data encryption 17.1 GBytes/sec
Data compression 292.8 MBytes/sec
Physics 1476 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 17.4B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3] – 12064 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
197.87

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 23.4 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 248.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 554.9 PPW
Blender / Watt 4.4 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-30 -> YowthCinebench 2024105 / 541
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-27 (Fapvie)Cinebench 2024102 / 961
πŸ“˜ 2025-06-27 (sizar)Cinebench 2024100 / 750
πŸ“˜ 2025-04-14 (HansNoob)Cinebench 2024103 / 860
πŸ“˜ 2025-03-16 (robin)Cinebench 202497 / 676
πŸ“˜ 2025-03-01 (wati2006)Geekbench 6 CPU2419 / 9687
πŸ“˜ 2025-03-01 (wati2006)Cinebench 2024103 / 707
πŸ“˜ 2025-02-18 (BloxPlox)Cinebench 2024103 / 851

Specifications

Core i7 12700H technical specifications

General

Vendor Intel
Released January 4, 2022
Type Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64
Codename Alder Lake
Model number i7-12700H
Integrated GPU Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
AMD Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Successor - Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
Intel CPU rating - 125th place

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6
P-Threads 12
Base Frequency (P) 2.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.7 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 8
E-Threads 8
Base Frequency (E) 1.7 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.5 GHz
Total
Total Cores 14
Total Threads 20
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 23x
L1 Cache 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 1280K (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 35-45 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 115 W
Socket BGA-1744
Peak Temperature 100Β°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1400 MHz
Shading Units 768
TMUs 48
ROPs 24
Execution Units 96
TGP 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
2.2 TFLOPS
See also: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) – integrated graphics of Intel Core i7 12700H

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-5200
- LPDDR4x-4267
Max. Memory Size 64 GB
Memory Channels 2
ECC Support No

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i7 12700H official page
PCI Express Version 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 28
Technologies
- Compute: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C, SHA
- Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0, TSX
- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x
- Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit

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Max October 19, 2025 at 09:34 AM
Why cinbench r23 score so low ? I get 17k score on my laptop
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Karabo Mojela April 30, 2024 at 08:02 PM
What is the Intel Iris xe graphics good for?
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Mhasadollahi November 22, 2024 at 11:20 AM
daily work and a series of light games
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