Intel® Core i7-12700K, 3.6 GHz (5.0 GHz Turbo Boost) socket 1700 processor

Take your gaming setup to an unprecedented level with the Intel® Core i7-12700K from the powerful "Alder Lake" generation. This processor is an absolute powerhouse for gamers and creative professionals who don't settle for less. Thanks to the innovative hybrid architecture with 12 cores — consisting of 8 Performance cores for heavy computing and 4 Efficiency cores for background tasks — you enjoy smooth gameplay without interruptions. With an impressive clock speed of up to 5.0 GHz in Turbo Boost and 25 MB Smart Cache, you are assured of lightning-fast load times and phenomenal responsiveness in the most demanding titles.

This unlocked processor is specifically designed for enthusiasts who like to push boundaries through overclocking. Thanks to compatibility with both DDR4 and the latest DDR5 memory, you are fully prepared for the future of gaming. Additionally, the CPU is equipped with integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770, which is ideal for multitasking on multiple screens. You can easily place this chip on any motherboard with a socket 1700, making it the perfect backbone for your new build.

Please note: to get the best performance out of this powerhouse, the Intel® Core i7-12700K is supplied without a standard cooler. This gives you full freedom to choose high-quality air or water cooling that perfectly fits your specific needs and aesthetics. Whether you are streaming in 4K, editing videos, or playing the latest AAA games at the highest settings, this i7 processor delivers the necessary brute force to effortlessly dominate every challenge.