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CPU
Intel

Core i7 12700

Processor

CPU cores
12*
CPU threads
20*
Maximum boost clock
4.9 GHz*
Thermal design power
65 W*

Benchmark results

Processing & platform

CPU cores
12*
CPU threads
20*
Base clock
2.1 GHz*
CPU reference clock
100 MHz*
Efficiency-core base frequency
1.6 GHz*
Efficiency-core maximum turbo
3.6 GHz*
Maximum boost clock
4.9 GHz*
L3 cache
25 MB*
Socket / package
Socket 1700*

Power specifications

Thermal design power
65 W*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 9 fields
Release
Jan 2022*
Name
Core i7-12700*
Codename
Alder Lake-S*
Cores
12 / 20*
Clock
3.3 to 4.9 GHz*
Socket
Socket 1700*
Process
10* nm
L3 Cache
25MB*
TDP
65* W
Specifications 2 · 43 fields
name
Core i7-12700*
Release Date
22-Jan*
Part#
SRL4Q*
Frequency
2.1* GHz
Turbo Clock
up to 4.9 GHz*
Base Clock
100* MHz
Multiplier
21.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
No*
Codename
Alder Lake-S*
Socket
Intel Socket 1700*
Generation
Core i7 (Alder Lake-S)*
Memory Support
DDR4, DDR5*
ECC Memory
No*
# of Cores
12*
# of Threads
20*
SMP # CPUs
1*
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770*
Cache L1
80 KB (per core)*
Cache L2
1.25 MB (per core)*
Features
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, EIST, Intel 64, XD bit, VT-x, VT-d, AES-NI, TSX, TXT, CLMUL, F16C, BMI1, BMI2, ABM, ADX, RdRand, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0*
Foundry
Intel*
Memory Bus
Dual-channel*
tJMax
100°C*
Launch Price
$349*
DDR4 Speed
3,200* MT/s
PCI-Express
Gen 5, 16 Lanes (CPU only)*
Process Size
10* nm
Cache L3
25 MB (shared)*
Bundled Cooler
Laminar RM1*
Chipsets
Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series*
PL1
65W*
PL2
180W*
Die Size
215* mm²
E-Core Frequency
1600 MHz up to 3.6 GHz*
Hybrid Cores
P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 4*
E-Core L1
96 KB (per core)*
E-Core L2
2 MB (per module)*
DDR5 Speed
4,800* MT/s
Secondary PCIe
Gen 4, 4 Lanes*
Package
FC-LGA16A*
PL2 Tau Limit
28 seconds*
Market
Desktop*
Production Status
Active*
Specifications 3 · 9 fields
manufacturer
Intel*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuName
Core i7 12700*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
singleScore
1,875*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
multiScore
16,225*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
12*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threads
20*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
baseClock
3.6*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
turboClock
4.9*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
type
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 4 · 9 fields
manufacturer
Intel*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuName
Core i7 12700*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
singleScore
1,875*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
multiScore
16,225*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
12*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threads
20*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
baseClock
3.6*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
turboClock
4.9*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
type
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data