Intel Core i7-12700T vs Intel Core i5-12600HX

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8351 points
4% slightly better overall score
7969 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10838 points
7% slightly better gaming score
10040 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7548 points
2% slightly better multitasking score
7386 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7300 points
0.66% slightly better heavy workload score
7252 points

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

224.34 points
36% slightly higher Blender score
164.70 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
Identical
12

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
25% slightly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.4 GHz
2.5 GHz
78% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
57% significantly lower TDP
55 W

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

128 GiB
Identical
128 GiB

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

960 KiB
Identical
960 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

12 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache
9 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

25 MiB
38% slightly more L3 cache
18 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

138th of 1,099
156th of 1,099

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i7
12th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
2022 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

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