12
Cores
20
Threads
125W
TDP
3.60 GHz
Base Clock
Nov 2021
Release Date
LGA 1700
Socket
The Intel Core i7-12700K is a desktop processor with 12 cores and 20 threads, launched in Nov 2021. It utilizes the Intel LGA 1700 socket. The Core i7-12700K has 25 MB of L3 cache and operates at 3.60 GHz by default, but can boost up to 4.90 GHz, depending on the workload. The unlocked multiplier on the Core i7-12700K makes it much easier to overclock, allowing you to choose any desired frequency. Thanks to Intel Hyper-Threading the core-count is effectively doubled to 20 threads. This processor supports memory speeds up to DDR5-4800 utilizing dual memory channels. The processor was built using Intel 7 production process. This processor features the Intel UHD Graphics 770 integrated graphics.
| Physical | |
| Socket: | LGA 1700 |
| Manufacturer: | Intel |
| Segment: | Desktop |
| Codename: | Alder Lake |
| Lithography: | Intel 7 |
| Performance | |
| Base Clock: | 3.60 GHz |
| Turbo Clock: | 4.90 GHz |
| TDP: | 125W |
| Multithreaded: | Yes |
| Memory Support: |
DDR5-4800 Dual Channel |
| Cores | |
| Cores: | 12 |
| Threads: | 20 |
| Core Config: | P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 4 |
| Integrated Graphics: | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| Cache | |
| L1 Cache: | 1344 KB |
| L2 Cache: | 12 MB |
| L3 Cache: | 25 MB |