EPYC 9354P vs i7-12700H

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	378	34
Place by popularity	92	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	14.22
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	Alder Lake-S	AMD EPYC
Architecture codename	Alder Lake-H (2022)	Genoa (2022−2023)
Release date	4 January 2022 (2 years ago)	10 November 2022 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$2,730

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	14 (Tetradeca-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	20	64
Base clock speed	2.3 GHz	3.25 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.7 GHz	3.25 GHz
Multiplier	no data	32.5
L1 cache	1.2 MB	2 MB
L2 cache	11.5 MB	32 MB
L3 cache	24 MB	256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	Intel 7 nm	5 nm, 6 nm
Die size	217 mm2	8x 72 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	52,560 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FCBGA1744	SP5
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	+	no data
Status	Launched	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5	DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	64 GB	6 TiB
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	460.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Graphics max frequency	1.4 GHz	no data
Execution Units	96	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

4

no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12.1	no data
OpenGL	4.6	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-12700H and EPYC 9354P.

PCIe version	4.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	20	128

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	16.93	49.53
Recency	4 January 2022	10 November 2022
Physical cores	14	32
Threads	20	64
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	280 Watt

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