Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700
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Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 (BX8071512700K)

12 (8P+4E) Cores 20 Threads @ 5 GHz | FCLGA1700

Total CPU cores: 12 (8P+4E). P-cores handle heavy workloads, E-cores handle background tasks.
Cores12 (8P+4E)
Maximum single-core turbo frequency under Intel Turbo Boost Technology.
Max Boost5 GHz
Total cache (L2 + L3) for fast data access during compute-intensive tasks.
Cache25 MB
Base power consumption (TDP). Ensure adequate cooling and PSU capacity.
TDP125W
BoxBX8071512700K
BoxBXC8071512700K
TrayCM8071504553828
CategoryDesktop Processors

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Technical Snapshot

The Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 is a desktop processor for the FCLGA1700 platform, based on the Alder Lake architecture (Intel 7). It features 12 (8P+4E) cores and 20 threads, with a base frequency of 3.6 GHz and boost up to 5 GHz. The CPU has 25 MB of cache with a 125 W base TDP. Memory support includes DDR5, DDR4.

Use Case
Desktop computing, gaming, content creation
Compatibility
FCLGA1700 motherboard (Core i7 12th Gen)
Category
Desktop Processor — Alder Lake

Key Specifications

SocketFCLGA1700
P-Cores8
E-Cores4
Base Clock3.6 GHz
Boost Clock5 GHz
L3 Cache25 MB
L2 Cache12 MB
Base TDP125W
Turbo Power190W
MemoryDDR5, DDR4

Full Specifications

Manufacturer-verified specifications (Manufacturer-Verified (MV-1) · Source: Intel ARK)

Processor Architecture
CodenameAlder Lake
SeriesCore i7 12th Gen
Launch DateQ4'21
Cores / Threads12 (8P+4E) / 20
ProcessIntel 7
SocketFCLGA1700
UnlockedYes
Spec CodeSRL4N
SteppingC0
Intel SKU134594
Performance
Base Clock3.6 GHz
Max Turbo Clock5 GHz
Cache
L3 Cache25 MB
L2 Cache12 MB
Memory
Memory TypeDDR5, DDR4
Memory SpeedDDR5 4800 MT/s, DDR4 3200 MT/s
Memory Channels2
Max Memory128 GB
Power
Base Power (TDP)125 W
Max Turbo Power190 W
Graphics
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770
Connectivity
PCIe Version5.0, 4.0
PCIe Lanes20
Product Information
Ordering Code (Box)BX8071512700K
Ordering Code (Box)BXC8071512700K
Ordering Code (Tray)CM8071504553828
PackageBox, Tray

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Frequently Asked Questions

What socket does the Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 use?

The Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 uses the FCLGA1700 socket (Core i7 12th Gen platform).

What memory does the Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 support?

The Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 supports DDR5, DDR4 with a maximum of 128 GB.

How many cores does the Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 have?

The Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 has 12 (8P+4E) cores and 20 threads, with a max turbo frequency of 5 GHz.

What is the TDP of the Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700?

The Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 has a base power (TDP) of 125 W and max turbo power of 190 W.

Does the Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 have integrated graphics?

Yes, the Intel Core i7-12700K Boxed 12C/20T 5.0GHz 25MB L3 125W LGA1700 includes Intel UHD Graphics 770.

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