Intel Core i7-12700K 12Th Gen Processor

12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700K desktop processor

Built for the next generation of gaming.

Take on more, with more performance.

Blazing-fast clock speeds and a revolutionary core architecture allow you to seamlessly chat, stream and record without sacrificing gameplay.

Up to5.0 GHz Max Clock Speed¹

12 Cores

8 Performance-cores

4 Efficient-cores

20 Threads

16 on Performance-cores

4 on Efficient-cores

Unlocked and overclockable

Single P-core Max/Base Clock Speed: 5.0/3.6 GHz

Single E-core Max/Base Clock Speed: 3.8/2.7 GHz

Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0

Processor base power: 125W

Intel® Smart Cache: 25MB

Motherboard compatibility: 600 series³

Total CPU PCIe lanes: 20

Memory speed: DDR5

Divide and conquer.

Intel’s new performance hybrid architecture integrates two core families into a single CPU, keeping everything in your gaming universe running smoothly.

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Intel® Thread Director

Prioritizes and manages workloads, sending tasks to the best core for the job.

8

 Performance-cores

P-cores are built for performance across single and lightly-threaded workloads, enhancing activities like gaming and productivity.

4

 Efficient-cores

E-cores are optimized for multi-threaded performance, minimizing interruptions from secondary tasks.

Performance beyond the cores.

The new processor architecture is also compatible with the latest platform innovations, giving you performance improvements throughout your PC.