Intel Core i7-12700F

The Intel Core i7-12700F, introduced in the first quarter of 2022, is a desktop processor designed for enthusiasts and professionals seeking high-performance computing without integrated graphics. With 8 cores and 12 threads, operating at a base frequency of 2.1GHz and turbo boosting up to 4.8GHz, it delivers exceptional multi-threaded performance for gaming, content creation, and productivity. Featuring 25MB of combined L2 and L3 cache and support for DDR5-4800 memory up to 128GB, it ensures fast data access and smooth multitasking. Built on the efficient 10nm Alder Lake-S architecture, it strikes an excellent balance between performance and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for high-performance desktop systems. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 65W, it provides impressive performance while allowing users to pair it with discrete graphics cards for enhanced gaming and content creation capabilities.

Intel Core i7-12700F

Intel Core i7-12700F

Intel Core i7-12700F

The Intel Core i7-12700F, introduced in the first quarter of 2022, is a desktop processor designed for enthusiasts and professionals seeking high-performance computing without integrated graphics. With 8 cores and 12 threads, operating at a base frequency of 2.1GHz and turbo boosting up to 4.8GHz, it delivers exceptional multi-threaded performance for gaming, content creation, and productivity. Featuring 25MB of combined L2 and L3 cache and support for DDR5-4800 memory up to 128GB, it ensures fast data access and smooth multitasking. Built on the efficient 10nm Alder Lake-S architecture, it strikes an excellent balance between performance and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for high-performance desktop systems. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 65W, it provides impressive performance while allowing users to pair it with discrete graphics cards for enhanced gaming and content creation capabilities.

General Parameters

Release DateQ1 2022
ManufacturerIntel
TypeDesktop
Instruction Setx86-64
Core ArchitectureAlder Lake-S
PCI ExpressN/A
PCIE Version5
Integrated GraphicsNo

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i7-12700F in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core3918
Multi Core31020

Cinebench 2024

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Cinebench R23

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core1835
Multi Core20654

Cinebench R20

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Geekbench 6

The new version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core2434
Multi Core12201

Geekbench 5

The previous version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1703
Multi Core12395

Others

Blender-
iGPU FP32-
Fabrication Process10nm
SocketLGA-1700
Energy Consumption65 W
Max Temp100°C

CPU Performance

Main Cores8
Main ThreadsN/A
Main Cores Base Freq.N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.4.8GHz
Total Cores12
Total Threads20
Bus Frequency100MHz
Multiplier21x
L1 Cache64K per core
L2 Cache12MB shared
L3 Cache25MB shared
Unlocked MultiplierNo

Memory Parameters

Memory TypesDDR5-4800
Max Memory128GB
Max. Memory Channels2
Max BandwidthN/A
ECC Memory SupportN/A

GPU Parameters

Integrated GraphicsNo
GPU Base FrequencyN/A
Dynamic Max GPU FrequencyN/A
ShadersN/A
Texture UnitsN/A
ROP UnitsN/A
Execution UnitsN/A
Energy ConsumptionN/A

Miscellaneous

PCIE Version5
PCIE LinesN/A

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