Intel Core i7-12700KF
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 12C / 12T
Clock: 3.6 - 5 GHz
Socket: LGA1700
TDP: 125W
Price: $249.95 from Amazon
Intel Core i7-12700KF
Cores
12C / 12T
Clock
3.6 - 5 GHz
Socket
LGA1700
TDP
125W
Best price from Amazon
$249.95
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Overview
The Intel Core i7-12700KF offers 12 cores and 12 threads. It drops into the LGA1700 socket with a 125W TDP — about 10.4W per core. 25MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks span 3.6GHz base to 5GHz boost. Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip.
Expect to pay around $249.95, which lands it among mid-range options. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and adds the part's price to your build total. Warranty coverage follows Intel's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 125 W |
| CPU Cores | 12 |
| Socket | LGA1700 |
| L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 5 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Alder Lake |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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