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Intel Core i5-12600KF - Tray - 10-core, 16-thread, 125W, Alder Lake, LGA1700

SKU 23861 Brand INTEL EAN13 8592978357672
Intel Core i5-12600KF Tray: 10-core (6P+4E), 16-thread Alder Lake CPU for LGA1700 socket. 3.7GHz P-core base/4.9GHz turbo, 125W TDP, no iGPU (KF), supports DDR5 4800/DDR4 3200. Unlocked for overclocking.
CPU (Processors) - Socket Intel LGA1700
CPU (Processors) - Processor Family Intel Core i5
CPU (Processors) - Cores 10
CPU (Processors) - Threads 16
CPU (Processors) - TDP 121-150W
CPU (Processors) - Integrated Graphics No (Discrete GPU Required)
CPU (Processors) - Memory Support DDR4 DDR5
CPU (Processors) - Unlocked/Overclockable Yes
CPU (Processors) - Cooler Included No

The Intel Core i5-12600KF is a high-performance 12th Gen Alder Lake processor featuring a hybrid architecture with 6 Performance-cores and 4 Efficient-cores, totaling 10 cores and 16 threads. Designed for LGA1700 socket motherboards, it delivers excellent gaming and productivity performance with base frequencies of 3.7 GHz (P-core) / 2.8 GHz (E-core) and turbo up to 4.9 GHz. This KF variant lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU, and comes in tray packaging without a cooler or retail box.

With 20MB L3 cache, 9.5MB L2 cache, and support for up to 128GB DDR5-4800 or DDR4-3200 across 2 channels, it offers robust memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. The unlocked multiplier enables overclocking, paired with 125W Processor Base Power (max turbo 150W). Ideal for gaming PCs and workstations, it supports PCIe 5.0 (up to 20 lanes) and advanced Intel technologies like DL Boost and Thread Director.

  • Hybrid Core Design: 6P + 4E cores for balanced efficiency/performance
  • No iGPU: Discrete graphics card required
  • Tray Version: Bulk packaging, no cooler included
  • Unlocked: Full overclocking support
  • Memory: DDR4/DDR5 dual-channel up to 128GB
Total Cores10 (6 Performance + 4 Efficient)
Total Threads16
Performance-core Base Frequency3.70 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency4.90 GHz
Efficient-core Base Frequency2.80 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.60 GHz
Cache L320 MB Intel Smart Cache
Cache L29.5 MB
Processor Base Power (PBP)125 W
Maximum Turbo Power (MTP)150 W
SocketFCLGA1700
Memory TypesUp to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Max Memory Size128 GB
Max Memory Channels2
Max Memory Bandwidth76.8 GB/s
Integrated GraphicsNo
PCI Express Revision5.0 and 4.0
Max PCI Express Lanes20
ArchitectureAlder Lake
Launch DateQ4'21
UnlockedYes