INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.70GHz LGA-1700 BOX BX8071512600K

The Intel Core i5-12600K is a 12th-generation Alder Lake processor for the LGA-1700 socket, combining six performance cores with four efficiency cores. In total the chip offers 10 cores and 16 threads, which keeps multitasking and multithreaded applications running smoothly. The base clock is 3.7 GHz, and Turbo Boost raises it to up to 4.9 GHz.

The processor has 9.5 MB of L2 cache and 20 MB of Intel Smart Cache. It supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, up to 128 GB. Base power is rated at 125 watts, with a maximum turbo power of 150 watts. Supported instruction sets include Intel SSE4.1, SSE4.2 and AVX2.

The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 handles everyday graphics tasks such as HD video playback and light gaming without a dedicated graphics card. It can drive up to four displays, with HDMI supporting up to 4096 x 2160 at 60 Hz and DisplayPort up to 7680 x 4320 at 60 Hz. This is the boxed version and no CPU cooler is included.