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Intel Core i7-12700 Processor - 12th Gen, 4.90GHz, 25M Cache

Black, BX8071512700

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Price range: £183 - £307

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Description

Experience the power of 12th Generation Intel technology with the Core i7-12700 desktop processor. With a boost frequency of up to 4.90 GHz and 25 MB of cache, this CPU handles demanding games and professional applications with ease. Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 automatically pushes the fastest cores to their peak, delivering smooth single-thread performance where it matters most. Flexible memory support lets you choose DDR5 for the highest bandwidth or DDR4 for cost-effective upgrades, while PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 compatibility prepares your system for the latest graphics cards and ultra-fast storage solutions. The processor is built for Intel 600 Series chipset motherboards and operates at a 65 W base power, offering a strong balance between speed and energy use. Intel Laminar RM1 cooling is included, simplifying the build process and keeping temperatures under control. Whether you are a gamer seeking high frame rates or a creator needing fast rendering times, the i7-12700 provides the performance headroom to stay ahead of today's workloads and tomorrow's innovations.

Key Features

12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700 delivers up to 4.90 GHz with Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 for fast single-thread performance in games and creative apps.

Supports both DDR5 and DDR4 memory, giving flexibility to upgrade to the latest high-speed RAM while remaining compatible with existing kits.

PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 support provide double the bandwidth for next-gen graphics cards and storage devices, ensuring future-proof connectivity.

Includes the Intel Laminar RM1 cooling solution in the box, simplifying installation and maintaining optimal temperatures during demanding workloads.

Engineered for Intel 600 Series chipset motherboards with a 65W base power draw, it balances high performance and energy efficiency for desktop builds.

Product Specifications

Brand
Intel
Colour
Black
Format
Personal Computers
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
01 January 2022
Listed Since
20 December 2021

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