Manufactured using the Hybrid Core architecture with the Intel 7 process, the 12 cores of the 12th generation i7 combine the performance of four Efficient-core and eight Performance-core. The low-voltage Efficient cores handle background tasks for multitasking, while the Performance cores provide speed for demanding applications and games.

The new processor architecture is also compatible with the latest platform innovations, offering you improved performance across your entire computer.
Support for PCIe Gen 5 and DDR5 for high-performance components such as memory and graphics. Thunderbolt 4 and Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+) provide fast transfer speeds and connections with peripherals. Separate overclocking controls for both types of cores offer you detailed customization.

Stream, browse, edit, video chat, or simply handle your tasks at home. Whatever you do, rely on 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors for the performance boost you need, where you need it most.

With high clock speeds, Performance-cores and Efficient-cores, more cache, and AI acceleration, you can play, stream, edit, video chat, browse, or simply get your tasks done faster and better than ever before.

The Intel® Iris® Xe and Intel UHD Graphics integrated into the processor allow you to edit and create in stunning 8K HDR quality, as well as enjoy 4K UHD content streaming, power virtual reality, and play popular and demanding games. Additionally, reach another level when combined with Intel® Arc™ - the new line of high-performance consumer graphics products.

The new Intel Core 12th generation desktop processor is Intel's most scalable architecture, combining performance cores and efficient cores for an unparalleled level of performance for the world of creators and gamers. Featuring a maximum turbo boost of up to 5.2 GHz and up to 16 cores and 24 threads, the "unlocked" desktop processors help level up overall performance for #gaming and professional creators.