The Intel Core i7-12700 BOX processor is designed for installation in a gaming computer assembly and is equipped with an LGA1700 socket for connection to a connector on the motherboard. The base frequency of the 12-core processor is 2.1 GHz, and when the overclocking mode is activated, the clock frequency increases to 4.9 GHz. The highest heat dissipation of this CPU is 180 W. The component can be used in an assembly with DDR4 or DDR5 RAM. To work with graphic content, the CPU is equipped with an integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 graphics core with support for a frequency of 1.5 GHz.

The central processor for the gaming PC Intel Core i7-12700 comes in the BOX package, which includes a tower cooler as a cooling system. A compatible cooler is mounted to the CPU cover using a layer of thermal paste that is already applied to the CPU base.