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Core i7 12700T

Intel desktop processor · Core i 12th gen · launched January 2022

Launch price
$339
≈ $383 in 2026 dollars
Cores / threads
12 / 20
25 MB L3 cache
Rated power
35 W
up to 106 W turbo

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Launch price in today's dollars

The Core i7 12700T launched at $339 in 2022. Adjusted with the U.S. Consumer Price Index, that is about $383 in 2026 dollars (7-month average), a 13% rise over 4 years.

Method: launch price × (CPI 2026 average ÷ CPI 2022 average), calendar-year averages of BLS series CPIAUCSL. 2026 covers 7 months so far.

Specifications

VendorIntel
SeriesCore i 12th gen
LaunchedJanuary 2022
Launch price$339 (1,000-unit price)
SocketLGA 1700
Cores / threads12 / 20
Base clock1.4 GHz
Boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache25 MB
Rated power35 W (base power), up to 106 W
Integrated graphicsUHD 770
Tier7-series

The Intel 7-series over time

Intel desktop processors in the same tier around this one, oldest first, re-releases left out. Prices in launch dollars and in 2026 dollars; scores are Blender 4.x medians where they exist.

PartYearLaunch priceIn 2026 $Blender
Core i7 11700K2021$399$487190
Core i7 11700KF2021$374$457180
Core i7 11700T2021$323$394—
Core i7 11700B2021———
Core i7 12700K2021$409$499280
Core i7 12700KF2021$384$469281
Core i7 127002022$339$383226
Core i7 12700F2022$314$355241
Core i7 12700T2022$339$383—
Core i7 13700K2022$409$463378
Core i7 13700KF2022$384$434375
Core i7 137002023$384$417273
Core i7 13700F2023$359$390285
Core i7 13700T2023$384$417307
Core i7 13790F2023———
Core i7 14700K2023$409$444442

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