Intel Core i7 12700F Processor :
Overview :
Power up your productivity, gaming, and content creation experiences by installing the Intel Core i7 12700F 3.6 GHz LGA Twelve Core 1700 Processor into your computer system. Built using a 10nm process.
The Intel Core i7 12700F desktop processor redefines x86 architecture performance. Introducing our new performance hybrid architecture,1 combining Performance-cores with Efficient-cores to elevate gaming, productivity, and creation. These breakthrough processors assist the OS in intelligently characterizing workloads to ensure optimal core placement for execution and pave the way for future leaps in processor design. Enjoy the full range of the latest platform innovations like industry first PCIe 5.0 readiness and DDR5 memory. With Intel® UHD graphics immerse yourself in a visually stunning experience with up to 8K HDR support and the ability to view 4 simultaneous 4K displays. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processors are available in a wide range of options for maximum flexibility, so you can choose the performance and thermal characteristics you need to game, work, and create like never before.
Superior Performance When You Need It*. Multitasking Like You’ve Always Wanted.
Intel Core i7 12700F Core™ processors—a generation like no other before it. With unprecedented new performance hybrid architecture, 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors offer a unique combination of Performance and Efficient-cores (P-core and E-core). And that means real-world performance, intuitively scaled to match whatever you’re doing1.
Level-Up Your Game and Then Some
Get the world’s best gaming performance and create without compromise. Intel Core i5 12400F performance hybrid architecture makes it possible with up to eight Performance-cores and up to eight Efficient-cores1.
Get Superior Performance Where It Counts*
Stream, browse, edit, video chat, or just take care of business at home. Whatever you’re doing, rely on 12th Intel Core i7 12700F processors for the performance boost you need, where you need it most*.
Breakthrough Core Technology
Intel Core i7 12700F desktop processor product brief block diagram
In a game-changing advance for core performance, 12th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processors power a revolutionary approach to the x86 architecture. Its Performance-cores—or “P-cores”—are optimized for single & lightly-threaded performance, while its Efficient-cores—or “E-cores”—are optimized for scaling highly-threaded workloads. Intel® Thread Director helps to monitor and analyze performance data in real-time to seamlessly place the right application thread on the right core and optimize performance per watt.2 That means gamers, creators, and professionals can harness both intelligence and power to enhance the experiences that matter most.
Immersive Experiences
Gaming Room with powerful personal computer
Whether you’re delving into the latest gaming titles or focusing on advanced professional applications, Intel Corei7 12700F Desktop processors enable you to immerse without interruptions. Intel® UHD Graphics driven by Xe Architecture invite you to take a deep dive into vivid new experiences with enhanced visual support for up to 8K HDR video in billions of colors and up to 4 simultaneous 4K displays. Intel Core i7 12700F desktop processors are capable of canceling out interruptions with enhanced Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.0 (GNA) for more efficient noise suppression and background blurring on video. For elite gaming, world-class productivity, free flowing creation, and more, 12th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processors enable deep immersion and focus.
Accelerating Platform Innovation
Mother with infant works with NUC 11 performance mini pc
Tap into the latest platform technologies that drive incredible gaming, workflow, and creation. Our Intel Core i7 12700F desktop processors offer up to 20 lanes (16 PCIe 5.0 and 4 PCIe 4.0) to drive optimal discrete graphics and storage performance by enabling higher bandwidth connection points. DDR5 brings fast speeds up to 4800 MT/s, this allows for increased memory bandwidth speeds compared to previous generations that use DDR4 3200 MT/s memory.3 Fine tune both compute power and performance with unlocked 12th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processors that have overclocking capabilities and Advanced Tuning support via Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (XTU).4 With these and other platform enhancements you’ll be able to work, game, and create with impressive control and confidence.
Specifications :
| Product Collection | 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors |
| Code Name | Products formerly Alder Lake |
| Vertical Segment | Desktop |
| Processor Number | i7-12700F |
| Status | Launched |
| Launch Date | Q1’22 |
| Lithography | Intel 7 |
| Use Conditions | PC/Client/Tablet |
| Recommended Customer Price | $314.00 – $324.00 |
| CPU Specifications | |
| Total Cores | 12 |
| # of Performance-cores | 8 |
| # of Efficient-cores | 4 |
| Total Threads | 20 |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 4.90 GHz |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Frequency ‡ | 4.90 GHz |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.80 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 3.60 GHz |
| Performance-core Base Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
| Efficient-core Base Frequency | 1.60 GHz |
| Cache | 25 MB Intel® Smart Cache |
| Total L2 Cache | 12 MB |
| Processor Base Power | 65 W |
| Maximum Turbo Power | 180 W |
| Supplemental Information | |
| Embedded Options Available | No |
| Datasheet | View now |
| Memory Specifications | |
| Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) | 128 GB |
| Memory Types | Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s |
| Max # of Memory Channels | 2 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
| Expansion Options | |
| Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision | 4 |
| Max # of DMI Lanes | 8 |
| Scalability | 1S Only |
| PCI Express Revision | 5.0 and 4.0 |
| PCI Express Configurations ‡ | Up to 1×16+4 | 2×8+4 |
| Max # of PCI Express Lanes | 20 |
| Package Specifications | |
| Sockets Supported | FCLGA1700 |
| Max CPU Configuration | 1 |
| Thermal Solution Specification | PCG 2020C |
| TJUNCTION | 100°C |
| Package Size | 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm |
| Advanced Technologies | |
| Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator | 3 |
| Intel® Thread Director | Yes |
| Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) | Yes |
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡ | Yes |
| Intel® Speed Shift Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 ‡ | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡ | 2 |
| Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡ | Yes |
| Intel® 64 ‡ | Yes |
| Instruction Set | 64-bit |
| Instruction Set Extensions | Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2 |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | Yes |
| Security & Reliability | |
| Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) ‡ | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions | Yes |
| Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit ‡ | Yes |
| Intel® Boot Guard | Yes |
| Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC) | Yes |
| Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡ | Yes |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡ | Yes |
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡ | Yes |
