Intel Core i7-12700 12th Generation Processor - Performance Hybrid Architecture

The Intel Core i7-12700 represents the 12th generation of Intel processors, delivering exceptional performance through its revolutionary hybrid architecture. This processor combines 8 Performance-cores (P-cores) and 4 Efficient-cores (E-cores) for a total of 12 cores and 20 threads, providing the processing power needed for demanding gaming sessions and intensive productivity workloads.

Optimized for gamers and productivity and help deliver high performance

Revolutionary Hybrid Core Architecture

The i7-12700 features Intel's performance hybrid architecture that integrates two core families into a single CPU. The 8 Performance-cores are built for performance across single and lightly-threaded workloads, enhancing activities like gaming and productivity. The 4 Efficient-cores are optimized for multi-threaded performance, minimizing interruptions from secondary tasks. The Intel Thread Director intelligently prioritizes and manages workloads, sending tasks to the best core for the job, ensuring everything in your gaming universe runs smoothly.

High-Speed Performance Specifications

With a base clock speed of 2.1 GHz and turbo speeds reaching up to 4.9 GHz, the i7-12700 delivers the processing power for high-performance computing. The processor features 25MB Intel Smart Cache plus 12MB L2 Cache, ensuring rapid data access and improved performance. Operating at 65W base power with a maximum turbo power of 180W, this processor balances efficiency with high-performance capabilities.

Next-Generation Technology Support

• Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
• PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support
• DDR5 and DDR4 support
• Intel Laminar RM1 included in the box
• Compatible with Intel 600 Series Chipset based motherboards
• 65W Processor Base Power

The i7-12700 supports both DDR5-4800 and DDR4-3200 memory, providing flexibility for your build. With PCIe Gen 5.0 support and 20 PCI Express lanes, you can take advantage of the latest high-speed storage and graphics cards. The processor includes Intel UHD Graphics 770 integrated graphics, making it suitable for systems without dedicated graphics cards.

Socket 1700 Compatibility

Designed for the LGA 1700 socket, this processor is compatible with Intel 600 Series Chipset based motherboards. The retail package includes the Intel Laminar RM1 cooler, providing adequate cooling for the processor's 65W TDP. This 12th generation processor represents a significant architectural advancement, offering the highest clock speeds and groundbreaking performance for gaming and productivity applications.

Description

Specification

• Socket: 1700
• Type: Intel Core i7
• Clock Speed: 2.1 GHz
• Turbo Speed: 4.9 GHz
• #Hide#Generation: Intel 12th gen
• Cores: 12 Core
• Threads: 20
• Cache: 25 MB Intel Smart Cache
  Total L2 Cache: 12 MB
• TDP: 65W
  Maximum Turbo Power: 180 W
• Graphics: Yes
• Graphics Details: Intel® UHD Graphics 770
• Memory: DDR5 4800
  DDR4 3200
• Max PCI Express Lanes: 20
• Cooler: Yes
• Special Features: See Overview
• Package Type: Retail
• Package Weight: 0.4540 kg
• Warranty: 3 Years