Product collection 12th generation intel core i7 processors code nameproducts formerly alder lake vertical segment desktop processor number i7 12700kf status launched launch date q4'21 lithography intel 7 use conditions pc/client/tablet cpu specifications total cores 12 of performance cores8 of efficient cores4 total threads 20 max turbo frequency 5.00 ghz intel turbo boost max technology 3.0 frequency ‡ 5.00 ghz performance core max turbo frequency 4.90 ghz efficient core max turbo frequency 3.80 ghz performance core base frequency3.60 ghz efficient core base frequency2.70 ghz cache 25 mb intel smart cache total l2 cache12 mb processor base power 125 w maximum turbo power 190 w