The Intel Core i7-12700K is a powerful 12th Generation Alder Lake desktop processor designed for high-performance computing. Featuring a hybrid architecture with 8 Performance-cores and 4 Efficient-cores, it delivers a total of 12 cores and 20 threads, perfectly balancing single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads. Operating at a base frequency of 3.6 GHz with a turbo boost up to 5.0 GHz, it offers excellent responsiveness for gaming, content creation, and professional applications.

Equipped with 25 MB Intel Smart Cache and supporting up to 128 GB of dual-channel DDR5-4800 or DDR4-3200 memory, this CPU ensures rapid data access and multitasking efficiency. The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 features 32 execution units with a max dynamic frequency of 1.5 GHz, providing capable onboard graphics.

This unlocked processor uses the LGA 1700 (FCLGA1700) socket and supports the latest PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 standards with up to 20 lanes, facilitating compatibility with next-gen motherboards and high-speed expansion cards. With a thermal design power of 125 W and maximum turbo power of 190 W, it requires efficient cooling solutions (sold separately).

Advanced Intel technologies such as Turbo Boost Max 3.0, Thread Director, Deep Learning Boost, and Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.0 enhance performance and AI capabilities. Suitable for serious gamers, professionals, and PC enthusiasts seeking cutting-edge performance with modern platform features.

Note: This retail box version does not include a cooling fan; a compatible CPU cooler must be purchased separately.