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Intel Core i5-12600K CPU – Socket LGA1700 12th Gen Alder Lake 10 Core Processor

  • Cores: 10
  • Threads: 16
  • Single P-core Max/Base Clock Speed: 4.9/3.7GHz
  • Single E-core Max/Base Clock Speed: 3.6/2.8GHz

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Product Description

Built for the next generation of gaming, the Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor gives the perfectionist gamer the power and performance to get fully immersed in new worlds. The revolutionary Intel processor architecture always focuses on what matters most – gaming. Take advantage of blazing-fast clock speeds up to 4.9GHz, as well as 10 cores and 16 threads optimised for both performance and efficiency.

The 12th Generations CPU’s are compatible with most 600 series motherboards and support PCIe Gen 5, you can also take advantage of DDR5 memory and many other great features.

Specifications

  • Cores: 10
  • Threads: 16
  • Single P-core Max/Base Clock Speed: 4.9/3.7GHz
  • Single E-core Max/Base Clock Speed: 3.6/2.8GHz
  • Cache: 20 MB Intel Smart Cache
  • L2 Cache: 9.5MB
  • Power Consumption: 125W
  • Mother­board compati­bility: 600 Series Chipset
  • Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
  • Memory Types: DDR5 4800, DDR4 3200
  • Intel UHD Graphics 770
  • Unlocked & Overclockable

10/16

Cores/Threads

3.7GHz

Base Clock

4.9GHz

Boost Clock

LGA1700

Socket

About the Intel Core i5-12600K 12th Gen Alder Lake 10 Core Processor

Intel Core i5-12600K Box View
Intel Core i5-12600K Box View

Performance That Puts Gaming First

Intel’s new performance hybrid architecture integrates two core families into a single CPU, keeping everything in your gaming universe running smoothly. The Intel Thread Director prioritses and manages workloads, sending tasks to the best core for the job.

Intel Core i7-12700KF Cover View

6 Performance Cores

P-cores are built for performance across single and lightly-threaded workloads, enhancing activities like gaming and productivity.

4 Efficient Cores

E-cores are optimised for multi-threaded performance, minimising interruptions from secondary tasks.

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Ready for What’s Next

The Intel Core i5-12600K’s newly-developed architecture also features compatibility with the latest platform innovations to give you the performance to improve every aspect of your PC. Support for ultra-responsive storage in the form of PCIe Gen 5 and DDR5 allows you to upgrade your system with high-performance components like memory and graphics.

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Best-In-Class Connectivity

Class-leading connectivity is also available via Thunderbolt 4 and Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+) support, so you can optimise your gaming space with all your key accessories and peripherals, while also taking advantage of exceptionally efficient and remarkably stable transfer speeds.

Streamlined Overclocking

Separate overclocking controls for both types of i5-12600K’s cores gives you nuanced personalisation.

Product Specifications

Thermals & Cooling
Max Temp.

100°C

Cooler Included

No

CPU Cache
L3 Cache

20MB

Cores
Manufacturer

Intel

Socket

LGA 1700

Model

12600K

Base Clock Speed

3.7 GHz

Boost Clock Speed

4.9 GHz

Number of Cores

10

Number of Threads

16

Architecture

Alder Lake

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

Unlocked

Yes

General Information
SKU

CPU-INTEL-12600K

MPN

BX8071512600K

GTIN

5032037234108

Weight

0.1 kg

Dimensions

12 × 10 × 5 cm

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