Intel Core Ultra 7 155H vs Intel Core i7-12700T

Compare Intel 16 core CPU vs Intel 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

7084 points
8351 points
17% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9220 points
10838 points
17% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6469 points
7548 points
16% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6362 points
7300 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.93 points
224.34 points
40% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
33% slightly more cores
12

Threads

Number of logical processing units

22
10% slightly more threads
20

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.4 GHz
Identical
1.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.7 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

28
40% slightly more pcie lanes
20

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

96 GiB
128 GiB
33% slightly more supported memory

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

18 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache
12 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
25 MiB
4% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

186th of 1,089
132nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core Ultra (Series 1)
12th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 November
2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-7467
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core Ultra 7 155H vs Core i7-12700T comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-12700T is faster than the Core Ultra 7 155H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 7 155H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 7 155H has slightly more cores than the Core i7-12700T. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 155H has 16 cores compared to 12 cores found in the Core i7-12700T. It also has more threads than the Core i7-12700T. Both the Core Ultra 7 155H and Core i7-12700T have the same clock speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 7 155H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-12700T. Despite this, the Core i7-12700T has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 7 155H.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 155H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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