i7-12700KF 12th Gen Desktop Processor 12 Cores 20 Threads
The i7-12700KF is a high-performance 12th Generation Alder i7-12700KF 12th Gen Lake desktop processor built for gamers, creators, and professionals.
Product Description
The i7-12700KF is a high-performance 12th Generation Alder Lake desktop processor built for gamers, creators, and professionals. With 12 cores (8 Performance-cores + 4 Efficient-cores) and 20 threads, it delivers exceptional speed, efficiency, and multitasking. Running at a base frequency of 2.7 GHz and boosting up to 5.0 GHz, it is optimized for demanding workloads. The unlocked multiplier makes it overclockable for enthusiasts, while DDR4 and DDR5 memory support and PCIe 5.0 compatibility ensure next-gen performance. This KF variant does not include integrated graphics, requiring a dedicated GPU.
Key Features
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12th Gen Alder Lake Architecture
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12 Cores / 20 Threads (8P + 4E)
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Base Clock: 2.7 GHz | Max Turbo: 5.0 GHz
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Unlocked for Overclocking (K-series)
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No Integrated Graphics (requires discrete GPU)
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DDR4-3200 & DDR5-4800 memory support
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PCIe 5.0 & PCIe 4.0 compatibility
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LGA 1700 socket support
Specification Table
Specification | Details |
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Model | i7-12700KF |
Generation | 12th Gen (Alder Lake) |
Cores / Threads | 12 Cores / 20 Threads |
Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
Max Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
Cache | 25 MB Smart Cache |
Integrated Graphics | None (KF variant) |
Overclocking | Yes (Unlocked) |
Socket | LGA 1700 |
Memory Support | DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 |
PCI Express Support | PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 |
TDP (Base Power) | 125W |
Max Turbo Power | 190W |
Applications
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High-end gaming desktops with dedicated GPUs
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Content creation (video editing, 3D rendering, animation, CAD)
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Performance-focused workstations
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Overclocking and enthusiast PC builds
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Multi-tasking and productivity systems