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Intel Core i3-12100 4C/8T 3.3GHz (4.3GHz Turbo) LGA1700 12th Gen UHD 730 Tray

SKU 8687 Brand INTEL EAN13 8592978363291
Intel Core i3-12100 (12th Gen Alder Lake): 4 performance cores/8 threads, 3.3GHz base to 4.3GHz turbo boost. LGA1700 socket, Intel UHD Graphics 730 iGPU, supports DDR4/DDR5 up to 128GB, PCIe 5.0. Tray version, 60W TDP. Excellent budget gaming CPU.
CPU (Processors) - Socket Intel LGA1700
CPU (Processors) - Processor Family Intel Core i3
CPU (Processors) - Cores 4
CPU (Processors) - Threads 8
CPU (Processors) - TDP 46-65W
CPU (Processors) - Integrated Graphics Yes (Integrated Graphics)
CPU (Processors) - Memory Support DDR4 DDR5
CPU (Processors) - Unlocked/Overclockable No
CPU (Processors) - Cooler Included No

The Intel Core i3-12100 is a 12th Generation Alder Lake desktop processor featuring a hybrid architecture with 4 performance cores and 8 threads. It delivers strong single-threaded performance with a 3.3 GHz base clock boosting up to 4.3 GHz, making it ideal for budget gaming and everyday productivity tasks.

Built on Intel's LGA1700 socket, this tray version (no retail box or cooler included) supports dual-channel DDR4 and DDR5 memory up to 128GB, PCIe 5.0 for modern GPUs, and includes Intel UHD Graphics 730 for light gaming or display output without a discrete card. With 12MB Smart Cache and 60W base power (89W turbo), it offers excellent efficiency.

  • Key Specs: 4C/8T, UHD 730 iGPU (4 displays), DDR4/DDR5, 128GB max RAM
  • Connectivity: PCIe 5.0/4.0 (20 lanes), DisplayPort/HDMI/eDP
  • Best For: Budget 1080p gaming PCs, office builds
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor generation12th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modeli3-12100
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3
Processor cores4
Processor socketLGA 1700
Processor threads8
Processor boost frequency4.3 GHz
Performance-core base frequency3.3 GHz
Processor cache12 MB
Processor base power60 W
Maximum turbo power89 W
Processor codenameAlder Lake
Maximum internal memory supported by processor128 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR4-SDRAM, DDR5-SDRAM
On-board graphics card modelIntel UHD Graphics 730
Market segmentDesktop
PCI Express slots version5.0, 4.0
Package typeTray
Launch dateQ1'22