Intel
Intel Core 7 150HL vs Intel Core i7-12700T
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
Intel
Core i7-12700T
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Core 7 150HL and Core i7-12700T across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗Core 7 150HL outperforms Core i7-12700T by 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+3%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.Intel Core 7 150HL vs Intel Core i7-12700T: key takeaway
The comparison of Core 7 150HL and Core i7-12700T shows a 7% advantage for Core 7 150HL in gaming performance, while Core i7-12700T may still be stronger in efficiency and feature set. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.
SUMMARY PROFILE
Verified-metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
IntelPerformance
Single-core
Multi-core
L3 cache
Efficiency
1514
8378
4340
00
1618
COMPARISON RESULT
The devices received the same overall score
Core 7 150HL leads in overall performance, while Core 7 150HL offers better price-to-performance. Check results in your applications before making the final choice.
Performance is nearly identical
Core i7-12700T costs less
OVERALL SCORE
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
The Summary score section compares Core 7 150HL and Core i7-12700T with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
15Better
14
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
17Better
16
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
15Better
14
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
16
18Better
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
15
15
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
The Specifications section compares Core 7 150HL and Core i7-12700T with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Device classDesktopDesktop
PassMark22826Better22104
PBP / MTP45 / 115 WBetter35 / 99 W
Cores / Threads6P+8E / 208P+4E / 20Better
SocketLGA1700LGA1700
ArchitectureRaptor Lake PSAlder Lake
Release date—2021
Clock speedP 2,4 - 5,0 GHz / E 1,8 - 3,7 GHzBetterP 1,4 - 4,7 GHz / E 1 - 3,4 GHz
Base clock2400 MHzBetter1400 MHz
Boost clock5000 MHzBetter4700 MHz
L1 cache80 KB per P-core, 96 KB per E-core80 KB per P-core, 96 KB per E-core
L2 cache2 MB per P-core, 4 MB per E-core clusterBetter1.25 MB per P-core, 2 MB per E-core cluster
L3 cache24 MB25 MBBetter
Integrated graphicsIris Xe 96 1,5 GHzUHD 770 1,5 GHzBetter
Power consumption45 / 115 W35 / 99 WBetter
Process node10 nm (Intel 7)10 nm (Intel 7)
Memory supportDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
The Benchmarks section compares Core 7 150HL and Core i7-12700T with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Single-core IndexH2H Index / 10083786%
H2H Multi-core IndexH2H Index / 10043407%
H2H Productivity IndexH2H Index / 10049466%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10035329%
H2H Value IndexH2H Index / 100000%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
The Detailed comparison section compares Core 7 150HL and Core i7-12700T with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H ML Preprocessing IndexH2H Index / 100111010%
H2H CPU Inference IndexH2H Index / 10012119%
H2H Local LLM CPU IndexH2H Index / 1009812%
H2H Data Pipeline IndexH2H Index / 10012119%
H2H Computer Vision CPU IndexH2H Index / 10011110%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD
Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: Core 7 150HL or Core i7-12700T?+
Core 7 150HL has the higher overall gaming score, while Core 7 150HL offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
Core 7 150HL is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
Core 7 150HL is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
Core 7 150HL offers more overall performance, while Core 7 150HL offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
Core 7 150HL is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
Core 7 150HL is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
Core 7 150HL leads in combined 1440p performance. Core 7 150HL can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
Core 7 150HL is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
Core 7 150HL is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
Core 7 150HL is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to Core 7 150HL if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.