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Engineering Sample 906ED 2.1GHz vs Core i7-12700


Description
The 906ED 2.1GHz is based on Comet Lake architecture while the i7-12700 is based on Alder Lake.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 906ED 2.1GHz gets a score of 657.2 k points while the i7-12700 gets 698.3 k points.

Summarizing, the i7-12700 is 1.1 times faster than the 906ED 2.1GHz. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
906ed
90672
Core
Comet Lake-H
Alder Lake-S
Architecture
Base frecuency
3.6 GHz
3.3 GHz
Boost frecuency
5 GHz
4.9 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
LGA 1700
Cores/Threads
8/16
12/20
TDP
- W
65 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
8x32+8x32 kB
8x32/4x64+8x48/4x32 kB
Cache L2
8x256 kB
8x1280+4x2048 kB
Cache L3
16384 kB
25600 kB
Date
March 2020
November 2021
Mean monothread perf.
86.65k points
104.01k points
Mean multithread perf.
657.19k points
698.34k points

AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
906ED 2.1GHz
i7-12700
Test#1 (Integers)
33.92k
48.39k (x1.43)
Test#2 (FP)
30k
26.92k (x0.9)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
7.01k
13.37k (x1.91)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.73k
15.34k (x0.98)
TOTAL
86.65k
104.01k (x1.2)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

i7-12700
Test#1 (Integers)
302.78k
415.67k (x1.37)
Test#2 (FP)
278.98k
158.57k (x0.57)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
67.89k
109.37k (x1.61)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.53k
14.72k (x1.95)
TOTAL
657.19k
698.34k (x1.06)

Performance/W
906ED 2.1GHz
i7-12700
Test#1 (Integers)