Intel Core i7 12700K specifications and performance
Intel Core i7 12700K is a 12 cores and 20 threads CPU processor produced by Intel. Intel Core i7 12700K was released on 2021-10-27, the fabrication process is 10nm (nanometer), the CPU codename is Alder Lake, the instruction set architecture is x86-64, and the CPU's integrated graphics (iGPU) is UHD Graphics 770.
| Vendor / Supplier | Intel |
|---|---|
| Short name | i7 12700k |
| Release date | 2021-10-27 |
| CPU code name | Alder Lake |
| Fabrication process | 10nm (nanometer) |
| Instruction set architecture | x86-64 |
| Market | Desktop |
| Integrated Graphics (iGPU) | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Total number of cores | 12 cores |
|---|---|
| Total number of threads | 20 threads |
| Number of performance cores | 8 cores |
| Number of performance core threads | 16 threads |
| Performance core base frequency / main frequency | 3.6GHz |
| Performance core maximum turbo frequency | 4.9GHz |
| Number of energy efficiency cores | 4 cores |
| Number of energy-efficient core threads | 4 threads |
| Energy efficiency core basic frequency / main frequency | 2.7GHz |
| Energy efficiency core maximum turbo frequency | 3.8GHz |
| Bus frequency | 100MHz |
|---|---|
| L1 Cache | 80 KB |
| L2 Cache | 12 MB |
| L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Unlock multiplier | Yes |
| Maximum supported memory | 128GB |
|---|---|
| Memory frequency support |
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| Maximum number of memory channels | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 76.8GB/s |
| ECC support | Yes |
| CPU Socket | LGA-1700 |
|---|---|
| Default thermal design power / TDP PL1 | 125W |
| Maximum Turbo Power Consumption / TDP PL2 | 190W |
| Maximum temperature | 100°C |
| PCIe interface | PCIe 5.0 |
| PCIe lane count | 20 |
| Integrated Graphics (iGPU) | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
|---|---|
| Base frequency | 300MHz |
| Maximum acceleration frequency | 1500MHz |
| Number of execution units | 32 |
| Stream Processors / Shading Units | 256 |
| Texture Units / TMUs | 16 |
| Raster Operations Units / ROPs | 8 |
| Total Graphics Power / TGP | 15W |
| FP32 computing performance |
0.78TFLOPS
|
| Single core performance score |
1943
|
|---|---|
| Multi-core performance score |
23042
|
| Single core performance score |
4050
|
|---|---|
| Multi-core performance score |
34722
|
| Integer math | 114 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 89 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 117 Million Primes/sec (Millions find prime numbers per second) |
| Random string sorting | 46.4 Million Strings/sec (Millions random string sorting per second) |
| Data encryption | 23.6 GBytes/sec (Gigabits per second) |
| Data compression | 450.3 MBytes/sec (megabits per second) |
| Physics simulation | 1801 Frames/sec (FPS) |
| Extended instruction test | 29.1 Billion Matrices/sec (Billions matrix operations per second) |
| Single core performance |
2627
|
|---|---|
| Multi-core performance |
14714
|
| File compression | 1230 MB/sec (megabits per second) |
| clang compilation | 122.3 Klines/sec (thousands lines per second) |
| HTML5 browsing | 382.6 pages/sec (pages per second) |
| PDF rendering | 374.5 Mpixels/sec (megapixels per second) |
| Text processing | 267.6 pages/sec (pages per second) |
| Background blur | 55.9 images/sec (images per second) |
| Photo processing | 98.2 images/sec (images per second) |
| Ray tracing | 29.6 Mpixels/sec (megapixels per second) |