Intel Core i7-12700T vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE

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Intel Core i7-12700T or Intel Core i7-12700T – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-12700T features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-12700T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
Intel Core i7 Family AMD Ryzen 7
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i 12000 Group AMD Ryzen 5000G
12 Generation 4
Intel Core i7-12700T Name AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-12700T has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
12 CPU Cores 8
No Overclocking Yes
4x Gracemont Cores B None
None None 4.6 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
8x Golden Cove Cores A None
1.4 GHz A-Core Frequency None
1.0 GHz B-Core Frequency None
3.4 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 8x
None None 3.2 GHz
4.7 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
20 Threads 16
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-12700T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-12700T uses the Intel UHD Graphics 770, which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE uses the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
12 Direct X 12
Q4/2021 Release date Q1/2020
11 Generation 9
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
32 Execution units 8
256 Shaders 512
1.5 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
10 nm Technology 7 nm
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 2.0 GHz
Intel UHD Graphics 770 GPU name AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR4-3200
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
99 W TDP (PL2) None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-12700T is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 25.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
339 $ Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
12.0 MB L2-Cache 4.0 MB
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2021
Alder Lake S Architecture Cezanne (Zen 3)
LGA 1700 Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
10 nm Technology 7 nm
25.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB