Core i7-12700TE vs Ryzen 7 1700X

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Aggregated performance score

Ryzen 7 1700X
2017
8 cores / 16 threads
10.13
Core i7-12700TE
2022
12 cores / 20 threads
10.89
+7.5%

Core i7-12700TE outperforms Ryzen 7 1700X by 8% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i7-12700TE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking690644
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money16.41no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date2 March 2017 (7 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399no data
Current price$148 (0.4x MSRP)no data

Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Technical specs

Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i7-12700TE 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads1620
Base clock speed3.4 GHz1.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache768 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16384 KB25 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size192 mm2215 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i7-12700TE 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM41700
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i7-12700TE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
FMAFMA3no data
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSXno data+
XFR+no data
SenseMI+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i7-12700TE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i7-12700TE are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i7-12700TE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel UHD Graphics 770

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i7-12700TE.

PCIe versionn/a5.0
PCI Express lanes2020

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

Ryzen 7 1700X 10.13
i7-12700TE 10.89
+7.5%

Core i7-12700TE outperforms Ryzen 7 1700X by 8% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 7 1700X 15667
i7-12700TE 16833
+7.4%

Core i7-12700TE outperforms Ryzen 7 1700X by 7% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 7 1700X 1089
i7-12700TE 1719
+57.9%

Core i7-12700TE outperforms Ryzen 7 1700X by 58% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 7 1700X 5589
i7-12700TE 7261
+29.9%

Core i7-12700TE outperforms Ryzen 7 1700X by 30% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 10.13 10.89
Physical cores 8 12
Threads 16 20
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 35 Watt

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i7-12700TE. The differences in performance seem too small.


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