Intel Core i9-12900KS 12th Gen Alder Lake Desktop Processor, LGA 1700, 16-Core (8P+8E), 3.4 GHz Frequency, 24 Total Threads, 30 MB Intel Smart Cache, Intel UHD 770, DDR4/DDR5 Support | BX8071512900KS

Revolutionary performance and multitasking.
With the highest clock speeds and a groundbreaking new architecture, you’ll be able to push your gameplay to new heights while secondary apps run seamlessly in the background.
Up to 5.5 GHz Max Clock Speed(1)
16 Cores (8 Performance-cores, 8 Efficient-cores)
24 Threads (16 on Performance-cores, 8 on Efficient-cores)
Unlocked and overclockable(2)
Divide and conquer.
Intel’s new performance hybrid architecture integrates two core families into a single CPU, keeping everything in your gaming universe running smoothly.
Intel Thread Director prioritizes and manages workloads, sending tasks to the best core for the job.(4)
P-cores are built for performance across single and lightly-threaded workloads, enhancing activities like gaming and productivity.
E-cores are optimized for multi-threaded performance, minimizing interruptions from secondary tasks.