Intel Core Ultra 5 235T vs Intel Core i7-12700

Intel Core Ultra 5 235T $247
Intel Core i7-12700 $370
14 Cores
14 Threads
2.2GHz Clock
12 Cores
20 Threads
2.1GHz Clock
Socket
LGA 1851
Socket
LGA 1700
iGPU
Graphics 3C 2000MHz
iGPU
UHD 770 1500MHz
GB6S - N/A
0%
GB6S 2,390
59%
GB6M - N/A
0%
GB6M 11,215
42%
CB23S - N/A
0%
CB23S 1,860
72%
CB23M - N/A
0%
CB23M 21,560
50%
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Architecture
Arrow Lake
Architecture
Alder Lake
Family
Core Ultra Series 2
Family
Core 12th Gen
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
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Arrow Lake-S-8P-16E
P-Core
Lion Cove
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-
E-Core
Skymont
Codename
Alder Lake-S
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Alder Lake-8P-8E
P-Core
Golden Cove
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-
E-Core
Gracemont
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
1/6/2025
Release Date
1/18/2022
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC (iGPU Die)
TSMC (SoC Die)
TSMC (IO Die)
Foundry
Intel
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Node
N3B
N5 (iGPU Die)
N6 (SoC Die)
N6 (IO Die)
Node
Intel 7
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-
Die Size
135 mm²
23 mm² (iGPU Die)
100 mm² (SoC Die)
28 mm² (IO Die)
Die Size
202 mm²
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-
Transistor Count
Unknown
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-
-
Transistor Count
14.6 Billion
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-
-
14 Cores
6 P-Cores
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8 E-Cores
12 Cores
8 P-Cores
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4 E-Cores
14 Threads
6 P-Threads
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8 E-Threads
20 Threads
16 P-Threads
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4 E-Threads
P-Core
2.2GHz
5GHz Boost
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P-Core
2.1GHz
4.9GHz Boost
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-
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E-Core
1.6GHz
4.4GHz Boost
E-Core
1.6GHz
3.6GHz Boost
Overclocking
Locked
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-
Overclocking
Locked
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Type
DMI
Type
DMI
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-
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Transfer Rate
16GT/s
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
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-
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-
Lanes
8
Lanes
8
Bandwidth
16GB/s
Bandwidth
16GB/s
Bi-directional
32GB/s
Bi-directional
32GB/s
L0 Instruction
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-
L0 Instruction
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-
L0 Data
-
-
L0 Data
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-
L1 Instruction
64KB/P-Core
8-way set associative
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-
64KB/E-Core
8-way set associative
L1 Instruction
32KB/P-Core
8-way set associative
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64KB/E-Core
8-way set associative
L1 Data
48KB/P-Core
12-way set associative
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32KB/E-Core
8-way set associative
L1 Data
48KB/P-Core
12-way set associative
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32KB/E-Core
8-way set associative
L2
3072KB/Core
10-way set associative
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-
-
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8MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
L2
1280KB/Core
10-way set associative
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-
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2MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
L3
-
24MB Shared
-
12-way set associative
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-
-
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L3
-
25MB Shared
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12-way set associative
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-
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Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
192GB
Max Memory
128GB
ECC
Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
3200MHz
Transfer Rate
6400MT/s
Clock
2400MHz
Transfer Rate
4800MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
51.2GB/s
Bandwidth
102.4GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
38.4GB/s
Bandwidth
76.8GB/s
TDP
35W
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114W Peak
TDP
65W
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180W Peak
Temp
105°C Max
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Temp
100°C Max
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Laminar RM1
PCIe 5.0 x20 Lanes
PCIe 4.0 x4 Lanes
PCIe 5.0 x16 Lanes
PCIe 4.0 x4 Lanes
Graphics 3C 2000MHz
384 Shaders
2000MHz
UHD 770 1500MHz
256 Shaders
1500MHz
AI Boost 3
GNA 3.0
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2 Cores
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-
13 TOPS
INT8
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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