Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Processor

Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
Features

✔ The processor features Socket LGA-1700 socket for installation on the PCB
✔ 30 MB of L3 cache memory provides excellent hit rate in short access time enabling improved system performance
✔ 10 nm enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient
✔ Intel 7 Architecture enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient

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(1)
✔ 16 Cores (8 Performance-cores, 8 Efficient-cores)
✔ 24 Threads (16 on Performance-cores, 8 on Efficient-cores)
Unlocked and overclockable(2)

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.(4)
✔ 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.