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Core i7-12700: Rust

Name: Intel Core i7-12700
Brand: Intel

$318.99

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In Rust, the Core i7-12700 outperforms 82% desktop CPUs. It's currently in stock for $318.99. You should consider the faster Ryzen 7 9700X.

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Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

-9% ^$318⁹⁹

List Price: ~~$349.99~~

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Core i7-12700 in Rust

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Core i7-12700's Specifications

The CPU's core specifications

General
Release Date	Jan 28th, 2022
MSRP	$349.00
Current Price	$318.99
Segment	Desktop
Codename	Alder Lake-S
Socket	LGA1700
Power Consumption	65W

Performance
HowManyFPS Rank	TOP 91 (Desktop)
Cores / Threads	12 / 20
Base Frequency	2.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.9 GHz
L3 Cache	25 MB

Other Features
Built-in GPU	UHD Graphics 770
RAM	3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)
Overclock Support	Not Overclockable

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Core i7-12700 in Gaming PCs

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ASUS ROG Strix Gaming PC, RTX 3070, i7-12700, 32 GB DDR4, 1 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD

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Core i7-12700 in Other Games

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