Intel Core i7-12700 12-Core LGA1700 Boxed Processor (BX8071512700)

Description

Overview

The Intel Core i7-12700 is a 12‑core (8P+4E), 20‑thread desktop processor for the FCLGA1700 socket. It is supplied as a boxed retail SKU (BX8071512700) and combines high single‑thread turbo speeds with efficiency cores for background tasks, making it suitable for performance desktop and workstation builds that need balanced multi‑tasking and gaming performance.

Key features

• Hybrid core design: 8 Performance‑cores + 4 Efficient‑cores (20 threads total).
• Base and turbo clocks: P‑core base 2.10 GHz, efficient‑core base 1.60 GHz, max turbo up to 4.90 GHz.
• 25 MB Intel Smart Cache and 12 MB L2 cache.
• Processor Base Power 65 W, Maximum Turbo Power 180 W.
• Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 (32 EUs).
• Memory and expansion: dual‑channel DDR5 up to 4800 MT/s or DDR4 up to 3200 MT/s, up to 20 PCIe lanes (PCIe 5.0/4.0).
• Supplied as the boxed retail processor (MPN BX8071512700). Retail packaging includes Intel’s stock thermal solution.