Intel CPU
Core i7-12700K
Median Recent Price: $250 | MSRP: $409
Average FPS
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165FPS
EfficiencyRANK #28 / 41
Value Rating
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0.660FPS/$
EfficiencyRANK #24 / 41
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21 Games Average
1080p on Low Settings
using RTX 5090
Core i7-12700K Specifications
The CPU's architecture details
General
Release Date2021-11-04
MSRP$409
Current Price$250
Generation12th Gen
CodenameAlder Lake
Performance
Cores12
Threads20
TDP125W
Clocks
Base Clock3.6 GHz
Boost Clock5.0 GHz
SocketLGA 1700
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