The Intel Core i7-12700K combines enthusiast-grade performance with Intel's innovative hybrid core design. Featuring 12 cores and 20 threads, along with boost frequencies up to 5.0GHz, it excels in gaming, content creation, streaming, and demanding productivity applications. The combination of Performance-cores and Efficient-cores ensures responsive multitasking across a variety of workloads.
Integrated Intel UHD Graphics adds flexibility for troubleshooting or systems that do not require a dedicated GPU immediately. With unlocked overclocking support, PCIe 5.0 compatibility, and support for both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, the i7-12700K remains a highly capable processor for premium desktop builds.
Key Features
- 12 Cores (8 Performance-cores + 4 Efficient-cores) / 20 Threads
- 3.6 GHz Base | 5.0 GHz Max Turbo Boost
- 25 MB Intel Smart Cache + 12 MB L2 Cache
- Up to 128 GB of dual-channel DDR5 (up to 4800 MT/s) or DDR4 (up to 3200 MT/s)
- Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770
- 125W Processor Base Power (PBP) | 190W Maximum Turbo Power (MTP)
- Unlocked Clock
- Brand
- Intel
- Cache
- 25 MB Intel Smart Cache
- CPU Socket
- LGA1700
- Default TDP
- 125 W
- ECC Memory Supported
- Yes
- Efficient Core Base Clock
- 2.7 GHz
- Efficient Core Turbo Clock
- 3.8 GHz
- Efficient Cores
- 4
- Execution Units
- 32
- Graphics Base Frequency
- 300 MHz
- Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
- 1.5 GHz
- Graphics Model
- Intel UHD Graphics 770
- L2 Cache
- 12 MB
- Max Turbo Clock
- 5.0 GHz
- Maximum Memory
- 128 GB
- Memory Channels
- Dual-channel
- Model
- i7-12700K
- Number of CPU Cores
- 12
- Number of Threads
- 20
- Packaging
- Retail
- Performance Core Base Clock
- 3.6 GHz
- Performance Core Turbo Clock
- 4.9 GHz
- Performance Cores
- 8
- Series
- Alder Lake
- System Memory Specification
- DDR4 Up to 3200 MT/s
DDR5 Up to 4800 MT/s - System Memory Type
- DDR4 / DDR5
- Thermal Solution
- Not included
- Unlocked Multiplier
- Yes
- Warranty
- 3 Years