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Intel i9-12900KF 3.2Ghz (16-Core, 24 Threads, 44MB Cache) CPU (TDP 241W) (LGA1700)
Intel i9-12900KF 3.2Ghz (16-Core, 24 Threads, 44MB Cache) CPU (TDP 241W) (LGA1700)
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Intel i9-12900KF 3.2Ghz (16-Core, 24 Threads, 44MB Cache) CPU (TDP 241W) (LGA1700)

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Overview
Product NameIntel® Core™ i9-12900KF
Product Collection12th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 Processors
Code NameAlder Lake (formerly)
MicroarchitectureGolden Cove (P-cores) + Gracemont (E-cores)
Vertical SegmentDesktop
Launch DateQ4 2021 (November 4, 2021)
Lithography / ProcessIntel 7 (10nm Enhanced SuperFin)
Marketing StatusLaunched
Ordering CodeBX8071512900KF
CPU Cores & Threads
Total Cores16
Performance-cores (P-cores)8 (Golden Cove)
Efficient-cores (E-cores)8 (Gracemont)
Total Threads24 (P-cores support Hyper-Threading; E-cores do not)
Hyper-Threading TechnologyYes (P-cores only)
Clock Speeds
P-core Base Frequency3.20 GHz
E-core Base Frequency2.40 GHz
P-core Max Turbo Frequency5.10 GHz
E-core Max Turbo Frequency3.90 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency (Overall)5.20 GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Frequency5.20 GHz
Unlocked MultiplierYes (Overclocking supported)
Cache
L3 Cache (Intel® Smart Cache)30 MB (shared)
Total L2 Cache14 MB
Total Cache (L2 + L3)44 MB
Power
Processor Base Power (TDP)125 W
Maximum Turbo Power241 W
Max Junction Temperature (Tj Max)72 °C
Thermal Solution IncludedNo (sold separately)
Memory
Memory Types SupportedDDR5, DDR4
Max DDR5 SpeedDDR5-4800 MT/s
Max DDR4 SpeedDDR4-3200 MT/s
Max Memory Capacity128 GB
Memory Channels2 (Dual-Channel)
Max Memory Bandwidth76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportYes (requires chipset support)
I/O & Connectivity
Total PCIe Lanes20
PCIe 5.0 Lanes16
PCIe 4.0 Lanes4
DMI VersionDMI 4.0
DMI Lanes8
Compatible ChipsetsIntel 600 Series (Z690, H670, B660, H610)
Socket & Platform
SocketFCLGA1700 (LGA 1700)
Platform Generation12th Gen Intel® Core™ (Alder Lake)
Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone (F-suffix = no iGPU)
Discrete Graphics RequiredYes
Features & Technologies
Intel® Thread DirectorYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0Yes
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (VNNI)Yes
Gaussian & Neural Accelerator (GNA 3.0)Yes
Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (XTU)Yes
Intel® 64 (EM64T)Yes
AES-NIYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Yes
Intel® VT-d (Virtualization for Directed I/O)Yes
Intel® Hyper-Threading TechnologyYes (P-cores)
Intel® Speed Shift TechnologyYes
Intel® Thermal Velocity BoostYes
Thunderbolt™ 4 SupportYes (via platform/chipset)
Intel® Killer Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+) SupportYes (via platform)
Overclocking SupportYes (K-series unlocked)
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Setx86-64
Extensions SupportedSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, VNNI
Ordering & Identification
Processor Numberi9-12900KF
Box SKU / Ordering CodeBX8071512900KF
SteppingC0
ECCN5A992C
US HTS8542310050
The Intel i9-12900KF 3.2Ghz (16-Core, 24 Threads, 44MB Cache) CPU (TDP 241W) (LGA1700) is a Common-tier custom gaming PC built and tested by TieredUp Tech in Orange, TX. This machine delivers 100+ FPS in esports titles like Fortnite, Valorant, and Apex Legends at 1080p ultra settings — making it the perfect entry point into PC gaming. The Intel i9 CPU provides the processing power needed for smooth gameplay, fast load times, and seamless multitasking. This build is optimized for Fortnite, Valorant, Apex Legends, Minecraft, League of Legends, and CS2. Whether you are jumping into your first PC gaming experience or upgrading from an older system, the Intel i9-12900KF 3.2Ghz (16-Core, 24 Threads, 44MB Cache) CPU (TDP 241W) (LGA1700) delivers exceptional performance straight out of the box. Every Common-tier BitCrate gaming PC is hand-assembled, stress-tested, and quality checked by our technicians before shipping. We stand behind every build with a 1-year warranty on parts and labor and ongoing technical support from our team in Orange, TX. Priced at $323.93 and in stock now, the Intel i9-12900KF 3.2Ghz (16-Core, 24 Threads, 44MB Cache) CPU (TDP 241W) (LGA1700) represents outstanding value for its performance tier. Order today and experience the TieredUp Tech difference — premium gaming performance at every price point. Specifications at a glance: • Processor: Intel i9 • Build Tier: Common • Built & tested in Orange, TX • 1-year warranty on parts and labor • Free shipping on orders over $1,200
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Intel i9-12900KF 3.2Ghz (16-Core, 24 Threads, 44MB Cache) CPU (TDP 241W) (LGA1700)
$323.93