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Intel Core i9-12900F

Intel · Released Jan 1, 2022 · MSRP USD $510

Intel Core i9-12900F

Alder Lake is Intel's codename for the 12th generation of Intel Core processors based on a hybrid architecture utilizing Golden Cove performance cores and Gracemont efficient cores. It was launched on November 4, 2021. It is fabricated using Intel's Intel 7 process, previously referred to as Intel 10 nm Enhanced SuperFin (10ESF). The 10ESF has a 10–15% boost in performance over the 10SF used in the mobile Tiger Lake processors. Intel officially announced 12th Gen Intel Core CPUs on October 27, 2021, mobile CPUs and non-K series desktop CPUs on January 4, 2022, Alder Lake-P and -U series on February 23, 2022, and Alder Lake-HX series on May 10, 2022.

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Specifications

Identity
Processor Number
i9-12900F
Segment
Desktop
Product Collection
12th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 Processors
Codename
Alder Lake
Socket
FCLGA1700
Launch
Q1'22
Performance
Total Cores
16
Performance Cores
8
Efficient Cores
8
Total Threads
24
Max Turbo
5.10 GHz
P-Core Max Turbo
5.00 GHz
E-Core Max Turbo
3.80 GHz
P-Core Base
2.40 GHz
E-Core Base
1.80 GHz
Cache
30 MB Intel® Smart Cache
L2 Cache
14 MB
Memory
Max Memory
128 GB
Memory Types
Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Memory Channels
2
Power
Base Power
65 W
Max Turbo Power
202 W
Manufacturing
Lithography
Intel 7

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