Intel Core i9-12900K Processor – 16 Cores, 24 Threads, Up to 5.2 GHz, DDR5 Support

The Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Processor is part of the 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 series, designed for high-performance desktop computing. Built on the Intel 7 process with Alder Lake architecture, this processor features 16 cores (8 Performance-cores and 8 Efficient-cores), 24 threads, and a max turbo frequency of up to 5.2 GHz. It supports DDR5 memory, advanced PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 interfaces, and includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 770, making it ideal for gaming, content creation, and professional workloads.

Key Features

• 16 Cores and 24 Threads – 8 Performance-cores and 8 Efficient-cores deliver outstanding multi-threaded performance for demanding applications.
• Max Turbo Frequency of 5.2 GHz – Achieve high performance with Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and up to 5.2 GHz turbo frequency.
• Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 770 – Supports up to 4 displays with a max resolution of 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz via DP, making it great for multi-display setups.
• DDR5 and DDR4 Memory Support – Supports up to 128GB of DDR5 4800 MT/s or DDR4 3200 MT/s memory for exceptional data transfer speeds.
• Advanced Connectivity – Features PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support with up to 20 PCIe lanes, ensuring high-speed data transfer and compatibility with the latest hardware.
• Enhanced Security and Virtualization – Equipped with Intel® vPro®, Intel® Hardware Shield, Intel® Virtualization Technology, and more for robust security and manageability.

Specifications

• Product Collection: 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 Processors
• Code Name: Alder Lake
• Total Cores: 16 (8 Performance-cores, 8 Efficient-cores)
• Total Threads: 24
• Max Turbo Frequency: 5.20 GHz
• Cache: 30 MB Intel® Smart Cache, 14 MB L2 Cache
• Processor Base Power: 125 W
• Maximum Turbo Power: 241 W
• Graphics Base Frequency: 300 MHz
• Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency: 1.55 GHz
• Socket Supported: FCLGA1700
• Memory Types: Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, DDR4 3200 MT/s
• Max Memory Size: 128 GB
• PCI Express Revision: 5.0 and 4.0
• Max Operating Temperature: 100°C

Advanced Technologies

• Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator: 3.0
• Intel® Thread Director: Yes
• Intel® Deep Learning Boost: Yes
• Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0: Yes
• Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology: Yes
• Intel® Virtualization Technology: Yes
• Intel® AES New Instructions: Yes
• Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology: Yes

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For more details, visit the Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Processor product page.