Intel Core i5-1240P vs Intel Core i7-1360P

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i5 12 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i7 12 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4218 points
5206 points
23% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6354 points
7760 points
22% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3645 points
4483 points
22% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3553 points
4346 points
22% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

4569 points
2% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
4470 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

110.04 points
123.53 points
12% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

11494 points
12637 points
9% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
Identical
12

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.7 GHz
2.2 GHz
29% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
5 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
Identical
20

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
Identical
64 GiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

5 MiB
25% slightly more L2 cache
4 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
18 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

417th of 1,089
325th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5
13th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i5-1240P vs Core i7-1360P specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-1240P is faster than the Core i7-1360P. Despite this, the Core i7-1360P has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-1360P has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-1240P. Also, the Core i7-1360P has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i5-1240P has more L2 cache than the Core i7-1360P. Despite this, the Core i7-1360P has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i5-1240P.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-1240P has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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