Intel · 2022
Intel Core i7-12700
The Intel Core i7-12700 is a 12-core desktop processor released in 2022, part of the Alder Lake microarchitecture.
The Intel Core i7-12700 is a 12-core desktop processor from Intel's Alder Lake family, released in January 2022. It features 8 Performance-cores and 4 Efficient-cores, supporting 20 threads via Hyper-Threading. The base clock is 2.1 GHz with a boost clock up to 4.9 GHz. It includes 12 MB of L2 cache and 25 MB of L3 cache, built on a 7 nm process node. The processor has a base power of 65 W and a maximum turbo power of 180 W. It uses the FCLGA1700 socket and supports both DDR5-4800 and DDR4-3200 memory across two channels, with ECC memory support. Integrated graphics are Intel UHD Graphics 770. The CPU provides 20 PCIe lanes with support for PCIe 5.0 and 4.0. It supports instruction sets including SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2. The multiplier is locked. The launch MSRP was $339.
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Alder Lake |
|---|---|
| Cores | 12 |
| P-cores | 8 |
| E-cores | 4 |
| Threads | 20 |
| Base clock | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz |
| L2 cache (total) | 12 MB |
| L3 cache | 25 MB |
| Process node | 7 nm |
| TDP / base power | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 180 W |
| Socket | FCLGA1700 |
| Memory support | Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC memory support | Yes |
| Integrated graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) | 20 |
| PCIe version | 5.0 and 4.0 |
| Instruction sets | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 |
| Unlocked multiplier | No |
| Release date | 2022-01 |
| Release year | 2022 |
| Launch MSRP | 339 USD |