Intel Core I9-12900K Desktop Processor
Intel, Core I9-12900K, Desktop, Processor,
Built for the next generation of gaming:
12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900K desktop processor
Revolutionary performance and multitasking:
With the highest clock speeds and a groundbreaking new architecture, you’ll be able to push your gameplay to new heights while
secondary apps run seamlessly in the background.
Up to 5.2 GHz Max Clock Speed
16 Cores (8 Performance-cores, 8 Efficient-cores)
24 Threads (16 on Performance-cores, 8 on Efficient-cores)
Unlocked and overclockable
Divide and conquer:
Intel’s new performance hybrid architecture integrates two core families into a single CPU, keeping everything in your gaming
universe running smoothly.
Intel Thread Director prioritizes and manages workloads, sending tasks to the best core for the job.
P-cores are built for performance across single and lightly-threaded workloads, enhancing activities like gaming and productivity.
E-cores are optimized for multi-threaded performance, minimizing interruptions from secondary tasks.
Performance beyond the cores:
The new processor architecture is also compatible with the latest platform innovations, giving you performance improvements
throughout your PC.
Support for PCIe Gen 5 and DDR5 for high-performance components like memory and graphics.
Thunderbolt 4 and Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+) deliver fast transfer speeds and connections to peripherals.(5)
Separate overclocking controls for both types of cores gives you nuanced personalization.
Tech Specs:
Single P-core Max/Base Speed | 5.2/3.2 GHz |
Single E-core Max/Base Speed | 3.9/2.4 GHz |
Processor base power | 125W |
Intel Smart Cache | 30MB |
Motherboard compatibility | 600 series(3) |
Total CPU PCIe lanes | 20 |
Memory speed | DDR5 |
Socket | 1700 |
Discrete graphics required? | No |
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