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Intel Core i7 12700KF - 12-Core (8+4) , up to 5.0Ghz , LGA1700 CPU
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Intel Core i7 12700KF - 12-Core (8+4) , up to 5.0Ghz , LGA1700 CPU
- 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)
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- 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)
- No Integrated Graphics (Discrete GPU required)
- 125W Processor Base Power (PBP) | 190W Maximum Turbo Power (MTP)
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Complete description and feature breakdown
The Intel Core i7-12700KF is designed for enthusiasts seeking extra performance and overclocking flexibility. Equipped with 12 cores, 20 threads, and turbo frequencies up to 5.0GHz, it delivers exceptional speed for gaming, streaming, content creation, and intensive multitasking. The hybrid architecture intelligently distributes workloads to maximize performance while maintaining efficiency.
As a KF-series processor, it excludes integrated graphics and is intended for systems equipped with a dedicated GPU. Its unlocked multiplier allows users to explore overclocking opportunities, while support for DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0 devices, and modern Intel platform technologies makes it a powerful foundation for high-performance desktop systems.
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)
- No Integrated Graphics (Discrete GPU required)
- 125W Processor Base Power (PBP) | 190W Maximum Turbo Power (MTP)
- Unlocked Clock
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Specifications
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- SKU
- CP-IA12700KF
- Barcode
- 5032037234047
- Brand
- Intel
- 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
- N/A
- Graphics Base Frequency
- N/A
- Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
- N/A
- Graphics Model
- N/A
- L2 Cache
- 12 MB
- Max Turbo Clock
- 5.0 GHz
- Maximum Memory
- 128 GB
- Memory Channels
- Dual-channel
- Model
- i7-12700KF
- 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<br />DDR5 Up to 4800 MT/s
- System Memory Type
- DDR4 / DDR5
- Thermal Solution
- Not included
- Unlocked Multiplier
- Yes
- Warranty
- 3 Years
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