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Intel Core i9-12900K

Intel Core i9-12900K

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Product information

Key specs

Socket (CPU)
1700 (12th gen Intel)
Processor cores
Hexadeca-Core (16)
Threads
24
Overclockable
Yes
Integrated graphics
Yes

Pros and cons

According to our processor expert
  • Overclock this processor for more computing power and shorter loading times.
  • Thanks to the 16 cores and 20 threads, you can perform multiple demanding tasks at the same time, such as gaming, streaming, and extracting files at the same time.
  • This processor has an integrated GPU, so you don't need a graphics card for basic tasks.
  • This processor only works with a 1700 socket motherboard and Z690 chipset.
Product Expert processors

Description

The Intel Core i9-12900K is one of the most powerful processors from the 12th generation of Intel. This i9 CPU has 16 cores and 24 threads, so it's suitable for performing multiple demanding tasks at the same time. Think of professional video editing and 3D content creation. In addition to a lot of cores, the i9-12900K has a base clock of 3.2GHz and a turbo clock of 5.2GHz. This makes the processor suitable for high-end gaming.

    Advice from our processors expert about compatible parts
  • Recommended video card: NVIDIA RTX 3080, RTX 3080 Ti, RTX 3090, and RTX 3090 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and RX 6950 XT
  • Recommended motherboard: Z690
  • Recommended RAM: DDR-3200 up to 128GB or DDR5-4800 up to 128GB


The Intel Core i9-12900K is one of the most powerful processors from the 12th generation of Intel. This i9 CPU has 16 cores and 24 threads, so it's suitable for performing multiple demanding tasks at the same time. Think of professional video editing and 3D content creation. In addition to a lot of cores, the i9-12900K has a base clock of 3.2GHz and a turbo clock of 5.2GHz. This makes the processor suitable for high-end gaming.

    Advice from our processors expert about compatible parts
  • Recommended video card: NVIDIA RTX 3080, RTX 3080 Ti, RTX 3090, and RTX 3090 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and RX 6950 XT
  • Recommended motherboard: Z690
  • Recommended RAM: DDR-3200 up to 128GB or DDR5-4800 up to 128GB


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Key specs

Socket (CPU)
1700 (12th gen Intel)
Processor cores
Hexadeca-Core (16)
Threads
24
Overclockable
Yes
Integrated graphics
Yes

Specifications

Product

Product number
896461
Manufacturer code
BX8071512900K
Brand
Intel
Warranty
2 years
Processing of your defect
Via Coolblue
Old product returned for free
Yes

Physical properties and compatibility

Socket (CPU)
1700 (12th gen Intel)
Included by default
Installation kit, Manual

Speed and performance

Processor cores
Hexadeca-Core (16)
Number of performance cores
8
Threads
24
Clock speed
3,2 GHz
Turbo speed
5,2 GHz
Overclockable
Yes
Integrated graphics
Yes

General properties

Processor code name
Alder Lake
Processor family
Core i9
Processor brand
Intel
Intel Processor Suffix
K (Overclockable)

Suitable for type (RAM) memory

Memory controller (CPU)
DDR5-3200
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