Experience groundbreaking performance with the Intel Core i9-12900KF, a 12th Generation Alder Lake-S desktop processor engineered for gamers, creators, and professionals who demand top-tier computing power.

This high-performance CPU features 16 cores (8 Performance-cores and 8 Efficient-cores) and 24 threads, delivering exceptional multitasking capabilities. The Performance-cores (P-cores) provide blistering single-threaded speed for gaming and demanding applications, while the Efficient-cores (E-cores) manage background and multi-threaded workloads efficiently.

With Intel Thread Director, the i9-12900KF intelligently distributes tasks between cores for maximum performance and efficiency. It supports DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 technologies, offering lightning-fast data transfer and next-generation memory support.

The processor reaches up to 5.2 GHz Max Turbo frequency through Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, ensuring smooth gameplay, rapid rendering, and faster content creation.

Please note: This KF model does not include integrated graphics, requiring a dedicated GPU, and no cooler is included in the tray version.

Key Features

• 16 Cores / 24 Threads (8P + 8E Hybrid Architecture)

• 3.2 GHz Base Frequency, up to 5.2 GHz Max Turbo Boost

• Unlocked Multiplier for overclocking

• Supports DDR5 Memory (Dual Channel)

• PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 Support for next-gen GPUs and SSDs

• Intel Thread Director for intelligent workload distribution

• Thunderbolt 4 & Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+) compatible

• Socket LGA 1700, compatible with Intel 600 Series Chipsets

• No Integrated Graphics (requires discrete GPU)

• No cooler included (Tray version)

Specifications