Intel Core i7-12700KF Processor
Key specifications
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Socket
- LGA1700
- Core count
- 12
- Base clock
- 3.6 GHz
- Boost clock
- 5 GHz
- Thread count
- 20
Description
Intel Core i7-12700KF is an unlocked Alder Lake desktop processor for the LGA1700 socket with no integrated graphics. It combines 8 performance cores and 4 efficient cores for a total of 12 cores and 20 threads. The P-cores run at 3.60 GHz and boost up to 4.90 GHz, while the E-cores run at 2.70 GHz and boost up to 3.80 GHz; Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0 reaches 5.00 GHz. It has 25 MB of Intel Smart Cache and 12 MB of L2 cache. Processor base power is 125 W and maximum turbo power is 190 W. The dual-channel controller supports up to 128 GB of DDR5-4800 or DDR4-3200, depending on the motherboard. The processor provides up to 20 PCIe 5.0/4.0 lanes. A discrete graphics card is required for display output. Before assembly, check Core i7-12700KF support, BIOS, and the memory generation of the exact LGA1700 motherboard.