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Processor
Processor cores 12
Processor cache 25 MB
Processor manufacturer Intel
Bus type DMI4
Processor codename Alder Lake
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max) 76.8 GB/s
Box Y
Processor socket LGA 1700
Processor ARK ID 134595
Efficient cores 4
Performance cores 8
Maximum number of DMI lanes 8
Processor base power 125 W
Maximum turbo power 190 W
Efficient-core base frequency 2.7 GHz
Efficient-core boost frequency 3.8 GHz
Performance-core base frequency 3.6 GHz
Performance-core boost frequency 4.9 GHz
Processor generation 12th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model i7-12700KF
Processor threads 20
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor boost frequency 5 GHz
Component for PC
Technical details
Vendor Intel
Status Launched
Launch date Q4'21
Target market Gaming, Content Creation
Weight & dimensions
Processor package size 45 x 37.5 mm
Other features
Maximum internal memory 128 GB
Graphics
Discrete graphics card N
On-board graphics card model Not available
Discrete graphics card model Not available
On-board graphics card N
Processor special features
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) Y
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Y
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Y
Intel® Secure Key Y
Intel 64 Y
Intel® OS Guard Y
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I (O (VT-d)) Y
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Y
Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Y
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready Y
Intel® Speed Shift Technology Y
Intel® Boot Guard Y
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) Y
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU Y
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) Y
Intel® Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET) Y
Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 frequency 5 GHz
Intel® Thread Director Y
Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) Y
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) Y
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Features
Execute Disable Bit Y
Idle States Y
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Y
Scalability 1S
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available N
PCI Express configurations 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4
Thermal solution specification PCG 2020A
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 20
Market segment Desktop
Supported instruction sets SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) 5A992CN3
Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS) G167599
Use conditions PC/Client/Tablet
PCI Express slots version 5.0, 4.0
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code 85423119
Operational conditions
Tjunction 100 °C
Memory
Maximum internal memory supported by processor 128 GB
Memory types supported by processor DDR4-SDRAM, DDR5-SDRAM
Memory bandwidth (max) 76.8 GB/s
Memory channels Dual-channel
Packaging data
Package type Retail box
  • 36 Months Service (Bring-in)