Intel Core i7-12700KF Alder Lake CPU (2021)
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Intel Core i7-12700KF is a premium desktop CPU in the 12th Generation Intel Core Alder Lake lineup. Introduced in Q4 21, it boasts 12 cores and 20 threads.
It is the variant of i7-12700K without the integrated GPU. Like the latter, it is built on the Intel 7 process and comes with 25 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Unsurprisingly, PCIe-5 is supported.
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What we found**
Neofiliac score 73% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- 12 cores / 20 threads
- Supports DDR5 memory
- PCIe 5.0 support
Cons
- Not much cheaper than the i7-12700K
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Specifications
Connectivity
PCI Express
5.0 and 4.0, 20 lanes (Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4)
Construction
Form Factor
Desktop microprocessor Box
Lithography
Intel 7
Platform
Alder Lake
Dimensions
Size | Depth
37.5 mm
Size | Width
45.0 mm
Function
Operating Temperature
Max Tjunction 100°C
Overclockable
Yes
Processor | Cores
12 Cores (8 performance cores / 4 efficient cores)
Processor | Threads
20 Threads
Security
Standard Manageability (ISM), Control-Flow Enforcement Technology, AES New Instructions, Secure Key, OS Guard, Execute Disable Bit, Boot Guard, Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC), Virtualization Technology (VT-x), Virtualization Technology for Directed ...
Supported Technologies
Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.0, Thread Director, Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost), Optane Memory Supported, Speed Shift Technology, Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Hyper-Threading Technology, Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology, Thermal Moni...
Thermal Solution
PCG 2020A
Performance
Cache
25 MB Intel® Smart Cache12 MB L2
Frequency
Max Turbo: 5.00 GHz (Max P-core: 4.90 GHz / Max E-core: 3.80 GHz) | (Base P-core: 3.60 GHz / Base E-core: 3.60 GHz)
Memory | Capacity
Supports up to 128 GB
Memory | Type
Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, Max 2 channels, Max bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Power Consumption
125 W Base / 190 W Turbo
Production
Debut
2021 Q4
Model Name
i7-12700KF
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