Intel Core i7-8750H vs Intel Core i7-12700F

Core i7-8750H vs Core i7-12700F specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-12700F beats the Core i7-8750H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-8750H in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-12700F has significantly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Core i7-8750H that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-8750H. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-12700F has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-8750H. Also, the Core i7-12700F has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-8750H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-12700F CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 i7-8750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.