Intel Core i7 12700KF vs Intel Core i7 6800K
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2021
May 2016
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
Broadwell E
Processor Number
i7-12700KF
i7-6800K
Integrated Graphics
No
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-1700
LGA-2011-3
Power Consumption
125 W
140 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
190 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
-
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
6
Performance Core Threads
16
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
3.6 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
-
Total Core Count
12
6
Total Thread Count
20
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
36x
34x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
12 MB shared
256 K per core
L3 Cache
25 MB shared
15 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
DDR4-2133
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,944
951
Cinebench R23
22,801
6,632
Geekbench 6
2,790
1,363
Geekbench 5
2,031
922
Geekbench 6
15,374
6,495
Geekbench 5
14,961
5,537
Cinebench 2024
114
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Blender
349
93
Passmark CPU
4,020
2,269
Passmark CPU
34,419
10,740