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  • Front. Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold.
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Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

Model:
BX8071512700K
SKU:
10207964
Your price for this item is $239.99
The comparable value price is $294.99

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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 463 reviews

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  • Good for gaming

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing intel product I do recommend this for gaming

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Incredible

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Incredible performance. Highly recommend this CPU.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great power with lower price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Built my first ever gaming computer and this was the backbone of it!

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
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      Hello DuaneK. Thank you for your great review on our Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Processor! You are right, this processor is definitely a powerhouse and can certainly deliver an amazing performance while also provides easy overclocking capabilities.

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • Get it, NOW no need for the i9

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Upgraded from an i7 7700k and the difference is just shocking.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • i7 12700k

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great cpu best of its kind runs like a beast in every game

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great processor

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great processor. Works great for the price compared to the 12900k

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
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      Hello Redwolf1942. Thank you for your great review! We hope you can continue to enjoy the outstanding performance, blazing speeds and amazing graphics quality of this processor!

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • Good tuff

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love it so far. first pc build on my own so im glad it booted

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
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      Hello Zombie. Thanks for your review! We are pleased to know that you are happy with the performance of your new 12Th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Processor! We hope you can continue to take advantage of the outstanding performance, lightning speeds and easy overclocking capabilities of this processor!

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • Best Upper-Mid Grade CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Provides top notch performance, without maximum heat load.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Dub

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    this cpu is crazy, Get this if you’re building a pc

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great upgrade from a way older processor

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Coming from a 7th gen processor, it’s one heck of of an upgrade.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
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      Hello Tacotuesdays. Thank you for your review! We are glad to know that you have noticed a big improvement on the performance of your system with this new processor upgrade! We hope you can continue to take good advantage of the remarkable performance, lightning speeds and easy overclocking capabilities of this processor!

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • 12700K is fast

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    12700K is super fast. Intel 12th gen is worth buying.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Much needed upgrade

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast and reliable. Installation was easier than amd.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • awesome.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it cpu. idk what to say. does its job, fast as balls.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Fast!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    blazing speeds for dirt cheap prices , hot fire...

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • INTEL YES!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    very good worth the price, much better than the amd 5800x

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
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      Hello Dill. Thank you for sharing your review! Indeed, this 12Th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Processor offers a great value for its price! Continue to enjoy the outstanding performance, lightning speeds and easy overclocking capabilities of this processor!

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product fair price and very use to learn to use.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
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      Hello Phag. Thank you for sharing your review! We hope you can experience the outstanding performance, lightning speeds and easy overclocking capabilities of your new Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Processor!

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • Excellent

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best processor Intel has made in a long long time.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
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      Hello Andrew. Thank you for your kind review! Our main goal is that our customers always get the best experience from our products and their technologies!

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • Great CPU for price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great CPU, have it overclocked and running stable.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
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      Hello Grant. Thanks for your great review! Indeed, our 12Th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Processor is top-of-the-line and offers an outstanding performance like no other! Continue to take advantage of the remarkable performance, lightning speeds and easy overclocking capabilities of this processor!

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • Great

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great. No issue I can’t wait to use it. I recommend.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
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      Hello there. Thank you for your review! We hope you can enjoy the remarkable performance, blazing speeds and easy overclocking capabilities of this processor!

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • Great service

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The team was great. Very friendly and prompt. I look forward to seeing them for next project computer update in the future.

    This review is from Intel - Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
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