Intel Core i5-12600K Processor
Key specifications
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-12600K
- Socket
- LGA1700
- Core count
- 10
- Base clock
- 3.7 GHz
- Boost clock
- 4.9 GHz
- Thread count
- 16
Description
Intel Core i5-12600K is an unlocked Alder Lake desktop processor for LGA1700. It combines 6 Performance-cores and 4 Efficient-cores for 10 cores and 16 threads in total. The P-cores have a 3.70 GHz base clock, while maximum Turbo frequency reaches 4.90 GHz. The processor has 20 MB of Smart Cache, 125 W Processor Base Power and 150 W Maximum Turbo Power. It supports up to 128 GB of DDR5-4800 or DDR4-3200, but a specific motherboard uses one memory generation. Twenty PCIe 5.0/4.0 lanes are available. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 runs at 300–1450 MHz and supports up to four displays. Overclocking requires a suitable motherboard, cooling and power delivery; verify compatibility and BIOS support in advance.