Intel Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i7-12700K - specifications and benchmarks

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Q4/2021
Intel Core i7-12700K

Intel Core i7-12700K

The Intel Core i7-12700K technical specifications and performance benchmarks are detailed on this page. The release date is Q4/2021. Intel Core i7-12700K supports the installation of LGA 1700 socket on the motherboard. The number of cores is 12 with the base clock speed of 3.60 GHz. Maximum capacity and type of RAM supported are DDR4-3200DDR5-4800. TDP is 125 W.
Performance tests
Real tests Intel Core i7-12700K
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
CPU generation and family

description Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Name
    Intel Core i7-12700K
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    12
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 12000
  • Predecessor
    Intel Core i7-11700K
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

  • Frequency
    3.60 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    12
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    5.00 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    20
  • Turbo (12 Cores)
    4.70 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    8x Golden Cove
  • B core
    4x Gracemont
Internal Graphics

  • GPU name
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics 32 (Alder Lake S)
  • GPU frequency
    0.40 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.45 GHz
  • Execution units
    32
  • Shader
    256
  • Max. GPU Memory
    16 GB
  • Max. displays
    4
  • Generation
    12
  • DirectX Version
    12
  • Technology
    10 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2021
Hardware codec support

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • AV1
    Decode
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
  • Max. Memory
    256 GB
  • ECC
    No
  • Memory channels
    2
  • PCIe version
    5.0
  • PCIe lanes
    20
Encryption

  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management

  • TDP (PL1)
    125 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    228 W / 56 s
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C
Technical details

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • L2-Cache
    2.50 MB
  • L3-Cache
    25.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Alder Lake S
  • Technology
    10 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1700
  • Release date
    Q4/2021
  • Part Number
    BX8071512700K
Devices using this processor

  • Used in
    Unknown
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