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Intel Core i7-12700H vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2022
Intel Core i7-12700H
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Q2/2022
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z

What's the best choice Intel Core i7-12700H or AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i7-12700H has a base frequency of 2.30 GHz. 14 / 20 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 45 W. Released in Q1/2022.

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z has a base frequency of 2.7 GHz. 8 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 28 W. Released in Q2/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    59 left arrow place
  • More number of cores

    6 more cores

    14 left arrow 8

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-12700H CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    32 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    57 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    25 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    42 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    139 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    106 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    67 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    83 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 17% better clock speed

    2.7 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 1 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.75 GHz left arrow 4.70 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    28 W left arrow 45 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    57 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    80 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    60 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    73 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    139 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    163 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    32 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i7-12700H Intel Core i7-12700H
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 12000H left arrow AMD Ryzen 6000U
  • Family
    Intel Core i7 left arrow Ryzen PRO
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 5
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen PRO 6000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    6x Golden Cove left arrow -
  • B-Core
    8x Gracemont left arrow -
  • Base Frequency
    2.3 GHz left arrow 2.7 GHz
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    14 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    20 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.7 GHz left arrow 4.73 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (14 Cores)
    3.8 GHz left arrow -
  • Core Configuration
    - left arrow 8x Zen 3+
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 4.75 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12.1 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    96 left arrow 12
  • Generation
    13 left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    400 MHz left arrow 2200 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) left arrow AMD Radeon 680M
  • GPU Turbo
    1400 MHz left arrow 2200 MHz
  • Max. displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q1/2022
  • Shader
    768 left arrow 768
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 6 nm
  • Graphics Cores
    - left arrow 12
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z and Intel Core i7-12700H. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200 left arrow DDR5
  • PCIe
    4.0 x 20 left arrow PCIe 4.0
  • Memory Bandwidth
    - left arrow 76.8 GB/s
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-12700H and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    45 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    115 W left arrow -
  • TDP up
    - left arrow 28 W
  • Configurable TDP
    - left arrow 15-28 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 28 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-12700H and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Alder Lake H left arrow Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    11.5 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • L3-Cache
    24 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q2/2022
  • Socket
    BGA 1744 left arrow FP7
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow TSMC 6nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Rembrandt
  • L1-Cache
    - left arrow 0.5 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow 100-000000781
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

Intel Core i7-12700H

More results: 9

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 10M / 17 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Core i7-12700H 6305.822292 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 10M / 17 threads / linux
System RAM: 64 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Motherboard: LENOVO / INVALID
Duration: 1585.836 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i7-12700H and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

1806.000000
Intel Core i7-12700H
1613.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

16745.000000
Intel Core i7-12700H
14369.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

694.000000
Intel Core i7-12700H
589.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

7170.000000
Intel Core i7-12700H
5534.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1526.000000
Intel Core i7-12700H
1526.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

10738.000000
Intel Core i7-12700H
8883.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

2146.000000
Intel Core i7-12700H
3379.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z

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