i7-12700F vs Ryzen 7 2700E

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 2700E
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
9.23
Core i7-12700F
2022
12 cores / 20 threads, 65 Watt
19.32
+109%

Core i7-12700F outperforms Ryzen 7 2700E by a whopping 109% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700E and Core i7-12700F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking832303
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data38.45
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiency13.4428.13
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date10 September 2018 (6 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$386

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700E and Core i7-12700F 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 speed2.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier28no data
L1 cache768 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)25 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size213 mm2215 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors4800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700E and Core i7-12700F 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
SocketAM4FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700E and Core i7-12700F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 2700E and Core i7-12700F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700E and Core i7-12700F are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700E and Core i7-12700F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700E and Core i7-12700F.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
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 2700E 9.23
i7-12700F 19.32
+109%

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.

Ryzen 7 2700E 14657
i7-12700F 30687
+109%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.23 19.32
Recency 10 September 2018 4 January 2022
Physical cores 8 12
Threads 16 20
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 7 2700E has 44.4% lower power consumption.

i7-12700F, on the other hand, has a 109.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and 50% more physical cores and 25% more threads.

The Core i7-12700F is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 2700E in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 2700E and Core i7-12700F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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