IntelBX8071512400
IntelBX8070110300
$143

6 Cores, 12 Threads @2.5GHz, Alder Lake.
Release date: Q1 2022.

 $143 

4 Cores, 8 Threads @3.7GHz, Comet Lake.
Release date: Q2 2020.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 17,743 user samples
17,352 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 106% Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 91% Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Poor: 91% Great: 106%
SPEED RANK: 84th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
391 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 95% Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 79% Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Poor: 79% Great: 95%
SPEED RANK: 156th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
98.2 % Faster effective speed.
+12%
87.4 %
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
80.7 Pts 90.6 Pts Lower memory latency.
+12%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
173 Pts Much faster single-core speed.
+32%
131 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
331 Pts Much faster dual-core speed.
+32%
251 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
621 Pts Much faster quad-core speed.
+37%
454 Pts
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
973 Pts Much faster octa-core speed.
+39%
699 Pts
Memory
OC Memory Latency
90.4 Pts 95.9 Pts Slightly lower OC memory latency.
+6%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
182 Pts Much faster OC single-core speed.
+31%
139 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
353 Pts Faster OC dual-core speed.
+29%
274 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
673 Pts Faster OC quad-core speed.
+27%
528 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
1039 Pts Much faster OC octa-core speed.
+39%
747 Pts
Market Share
Based on 67,711,591 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0.4 % Insanely higher market share.
+1,900%
0.02 %
Value
Value For Money
116 % Better value.
+10%
105 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
92 % Much more popular.
+77%
52 %
Price
Price (score)
$152 $143 Slightly cheaper.
+6%
Age
Newest
27 Months Much more recent.
+43%
47 Months
TDP
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
65 Watts 65 Watts
Cores
CPU Processing Cores
6 cores Much higher core count.
+50%
4 cores
Threads
CPU Processing Threads
12 threads Much higher thread count.
+50%
8 threads
Lithography
Manufacturing process
10 nm Newer manufacturing.
+29%
14 nm
Base Clock
Base Clock Speed
2.5 GHz 3.7 GHz Much faster base frequency.
+48%
Turbo Clock
Turbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
1221 Pts Much faster OC 64-core speed.
+64%
746 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
1176 Pts Much faster 64-core speed.
+67%
704 Pts
Series
CPU Architecture
Alder Lake Comet Lake
Socket
Motherboard Socket
FCLGA1700 FCLGA1200
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
UHD 730 UHD 630
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I originally wanted an i5-12600 but unfortunately, it was not available so I settled for a 12400. It's really affordable and the performance is great. [Nov '22 arvinjason]

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