The Core i7-12700 is a fast desktop gaming CPU released on Jan 31, 2022. It's currently in stock for $289.97, so it's an average value for money.
| Jan 31st, 2022 | $349.00 | 65 W | 12/20 | 2.1 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Release Date | MSRP | TDP | Cores/Threads | Base | Turbo |
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Core i7-12700 Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
The CPU's core specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
| MSRP | $349.00 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Codename | Alder Lake-S |
| Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 12 |
| Threads | 20 |
| Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Overclockable | No |
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FPS| GPU | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER |
| CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| RAM | 64 GB |
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HP 2024 Pavilion TP01 Business
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FPS| GPU | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER |
| CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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HP Pavilion 2023
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FPS| GPU | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER |
| CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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HP Pavilion TP01
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FPS| GPU | Radeon RX 550 |
| CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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