Intel Core i7-12700KF – Core i7 12th Gen Alder Lake 12-Core (8P+4E) 3.6 GHz LGA 1700 125W
14200 EGP
Intel Core i7-12700KF Processor
The Intel Core i7-12700KF is a high-performance processor from Intel’s 12th Gen Alder Lake lineup, designed for demanding applications and gaming. Featuring 12 cores (8 Performance cores and 4 Efficient cores) and 20 threads, it delivers robust multitasking and computational capabilities with a max turbo frequency of 5.0 GHz.
- Base Clock Speed: 3.6 GHz (Performance cores), 2.7 GHz (Efficient cores)
- Max Boost Speed: 5.0 GHz
- Cores/Threads: 12 (8 P-Cores + 4 E-Cores) / 20 threads
- L2 Cache: 12MB
- L3 Cache: 25MB
- Socket: LGA 1700
- Power Consumption: 125W TDP, 190W Max Turbo Power
- Memory Support: DDR4-3200 / DDR5-4800
- PCIe Support: PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0
- Graphics: None (requires a dedicated graphics card)
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Intel Core i7-12700KF Processor
The Intel Core i7-12700KF is part of the 12th generation Alder Lake family, offering significant advancements in performance and efficiency. This processor is built with a hybrid architecture combining 8 high-performance (P-cores) and 4 high-efficiency (E-cores), resulting in a total of 12 cores and 20 threads. This configuration is optimized for both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks, making it ideal for gaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking.
Operating at a base clock speed of 3.6 GHz for the P-cores and 2.7 GHz for the E-cores, the Core i7-12700KF can reach a maximum turbo frequency of 5.0 GHz. This allows for swift processing of intensive applications and smooth overall performance. The processor is equipped with 25MB of L3 cache and 12MB of L2 cache, which helps in reducing latency and enhancing data access speeds.
The Core i7-12700KF supports both DDR4-3200 and DDR5-4800 memory, providing flexibility and future-proofing for various system configurations. It also supports PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 interfaces, offering high-speed connectivity for the latest graphics cards, storage devices, and other peripherals.
One of the key features of the ‘KF’ variant is the absence of integrated graphics, which means a dedicated graphics card is necessary for display output. This makes the processor a preferred choice for gamers and professionals who rely on discrete GPUs for superior graphics performance.
With a thermal design power (TDP) of 125W and a maximum turbo power of 190W, the i7-12700KF is designed to deliver high performance while maintaining efficiency. However, it does not come with a bundled cooler, so a separate cooling solution is recommended to ensure optimal thermal management.
Overall, the Intel Core i7-12700KF is a powerful and versatile processor, well-suited for building high-performance gaming rigs and professional workstations, offering a balance of speed, efficiency, and advanced features.
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Price | 14200 EGP | 2750 EGP | 4300 EGP | 4350 EGP |
Availability | Out of stock | In stock | In stock | In stock |
Manufacturer | - | AMD | Intel | AMD |
Series | - | Ryzen 3 | Core i3 | Ryzen 5 |
Generation | - | Zen 2 | 12th Gen | Zen 2 |
Socket | - | AM4 | LGA 1700 | AM4 |
Core Count | - | 4 Cores | 4 Cores | 6 Cores |
Thread Count | - | 8 Threads | 8 Threads | 12 Threads |
Base Clock Speed | - | 3.8 GHz | 3.3 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Overclocked Speed | - | Up to 4.0 GHz | Up to 4.3 GHz | Up to 4.1 GHz |
L2 Cache | - | 2 MB | 5 MB | 3 MB |
L3 Cache | - | 4 MB | 12 MB Intel® Smart Cache | 8 MB |
Integrated Graphics | - | None | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | None |
Memory Type | - | DDR4 | DDR4, DDR5 | DDR4 |
Max Memory | - | Supports up to 32 GB | Supports up to 128 GB | Supports up to 128 GB |
TDP | - | 65 W | 60 W | 65 W |
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