Enhance your productivity, gaming, and content creation by integrating the Intel Core i7-12700K 3.6 GHz 12-Core LGA 1700 processor into your desktop computer system. The 12 cores of this 12th generation desktop processor are based on a hybrid core architecture using the Intel 7 process, combining the power of four Efficient-Cores and eight 3.6 GHz Performance-Cores. The low-voltage Efficient-Cores handle background tasks for multitasking, while the Performance-Cores deliver speed for demanding applications and games. The integrated Intel Thread Director ensures that both work seamlessly together by dynamically and intelligently assigning workloads to the right core at the right time to maximize performance. Additionally, this processor features a Turbo Boost Max 3.0 frequency of 5 GHz with 25 MB of cache for fast and reliable performance. The Core i7-12700K also supports up to PCI Express 5.0 and dual-channel DDR5 memory at 4800 MHz for running and multitasking a variety of demanding applications. You can also overclock this processor for even more performance.
Processor family | Core i7 12th Gen |
Number of processor cores | 12 -Core |
Max. TDP | 190 W |
Number of threads | 20 |
PCI express version (max.) | 5 |
Item number | 16552821 |
Manufacturer | Intel |
Category | Processors |
Manufacturer no. | BX8071512700K |
Release date | 4.11.2021 |
Sales rank in Category Processors | 55 of 749 |
Processor family | Core i7 12th Gen |
Socket | LGA 1700 |
Intel Core | Alder Lake |
Clock frequency | 3.60 GHz |
Max. turbo clock rate | 4.90 GHz |
Number of processor cores | 12 -Core |
Number of threads | 20 |
Number of performance cores | 8 -Core |
Number of efficiency cores | 4 -Core |
Lithography | 10 nm |
Max. TDP | 190 W |
L1 Cache | 640 kB |
L2 Cache | 12000 kB |
L3 Cache | 25 MB |
Multiplier unlocked | Yes |
PCI express version (max.) | 5 |
Processor design | 64-bit |
Transfer rate | 3.20 GT/s |
AMD Technologies | SSE4a |
Onboard graphics | Yes |
Graphics card model | UHD Graphics 770 |
DirectX version | 12 |
Max. connected monitors | 4 x |
Clock frequency | 300 MHz |
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency | 1500 MHz |
Memory channels | Dual-Channel |
Memory type | DDR5 RAM |
Max. memory (RAM) | 128 GB |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100 |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Intel fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
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Scope of delivery | Box Set |
Length | 12 cm |
Width | 10.90 cm |
Height | 4.50 cm |
Weight | 82 g |
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