100% Original Wholesale Brand new tray CPU Core i7-12700 12700E 12700F 12700T 12700TE 2.1 to 4.8 GHz 10 nm 25MB
Here’s a detailed comparison table for the Intel Core i7-12700 series processors:
Feature | Core i7-12700 | Core i7-12700E | Core i7-12700F | Core i7-12700T | Core i7-12700TE |
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Cores/Threads | 8P+4E (12C/20T) | 8P+4E (12C/20T) | 8P+4E (12C/20T) | 8P+4E (12C/20T) | 8P+4E (12C/20T) |
Base Clock (P-core) | 2.1 GHz | 2.4 GHz | 2.1 GHz | 1.4 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Max Turbo Boost | 4.9 GHz | 4.7 GHz | 4.9 GHz | 4.7 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
TDP | 65W | 65W | 65W | 35W | 35W |
Configurable TDP | – | 35W | – | 25W | 25W |
Integrated GPU | UHD 770 | UHD 770 | None | UHD 770 | UHD 770 |
L3 Cache | 25MB | 25MB | 25MB | 25MB | 25MB |
PCIe Support | 5.0 & 4.0 | 5.0 & 4.0 | 5.0 & 4.0 | 5.0 & 4.0 | 5.0 & 4.0 |
Memory Support | DDR4-3200/DDR5-4800 | Same | Same | Same | Same |
Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 |
Target Market | Mainstream desktop | Embedded systems | Gaming/Workstation | Low-power desktop | Industrial embedded |
1. Intel Core i7-12700 (Flagship Mainstream)
The Performance Workhorse
- Hybrid Architecture: 8 Performance + 4 Efficiency cores (12C/20T)
- Clock Speeds: 2.1GHz base / 4.9GHz turbo (P-core)
- 65W TDPÂ (117W Max Turbo Power)
- Intel UHD Graphics 770Â (32EU)
- 25MB Smart Cache
- Memory: DDR4-3200/DDR5-4800
- PCIe: 16x 5.0 + 4x 4.0 lanes
Best For: Content creators, high-end gaming rigs, and power users needing balanced CPU+GPU performance. The iGPU enables Quick Sync for video editing.
2. Intel Core i7-12700E (Embedded Powerhouse)
Industrial-Grade Reliability
- Enhanced Base Clock: 2.4GHz (higher than desktop)
- Turbo: 4.7GHz (slightly reduced for stability)
- 65W TDPÂ (configurable down to 35W)
- Industrial Features:
- Extended -40°C to 100°C operating range
- ECC memory support
- 10-year lifecycle guarantee
- Same UHD 770 graphics
Best For: Medical imaging, factory automation, and mission-critical systems requiring 24/7 operation.
3. Intel Core i7-12700F (Discrete GPU Specialist)
Gamer’s Value Proposition
- Identical CPU specs to 12700 (8P+4E, 4.9GHz boost)
- No Integrated Graphics (requires dedicated GPU)
- 5-10% cheaper than standard 12700
- Lower thermals without iGPU
Best For: Gaming PCs with RTX/AMD GPUs where integrated graphics aren’t needed. Popular in esports builds.
4. Intel Core i7-12700T (Efficiency Optimized)
Silent Computing Champion
- Ultra-Low 35W TDPÂ (25W cTDP option)
- Reduced Clocks: 1.4GHz base / 4.7GHz turbo
- Same 25MB cache and UHD 770
- Passive Cooling capable
Best For: Home theater PCs, office workstations, and mini-ITX builds where noise and power matter more than peak performance.
5. Intel Core i7-12700TE (Industrial Low-Power)
Rugged Embedded Solution
- Balanced Clocks: 1.6GHz base / 4.5GHz turbo
- 35W TDPÂ (25W configurable)
- Military-Grade Durability:
- Vibration/shock resistant
- Extended thermal design
- Error-correcting code support
- 10-15 Year Availability
Best For: Transportation systems, defense applications, and harsh environment computing.
Key Technical Comparisons
Feature | 12700 | 12700E | 12700F | 12700T | 12700TE |
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Max Temp | 100°C | 100°C | 100°C | 100°C | 110°C |
vPro Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
ECC Memory | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
Retail Availability | Wide | OEM Only | Wide | Limited | Industrial Only |
Performance Tiering
- Raw Power: 12700 ≈ 12700F > 12700E > 12700TE > 12700T
- Efficiency: 12700TE > 12700T > 12700E > 12700 > 12700F
- Industrial Features: 12700TE > 12700E > Others
Purchase Recommendations
- Most Users: i7-12700 (best balance)
- Gamers: i7-12700F (save $ without iGPU)
- Industrial: i7-12700TE (extreme reliability)
- SFF Builds: i7-12700T (thermal advantage)
- Digital Signage: i7-12700E (long-term support)
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