Detailed Specifications
Intel BX8071512900KF Desktop Processor
Overview :
The Intel BX8071512900KF is the boxed version of the Intel Core i9-12900KF desktop processor based on Intel's 12th Generation Alder Lake architecture. It is designed for high-performance gaming systems, professional content creation rigs, and compute-heavy workstation workloads requiring strong multi-core throughput and high turbo frequencies.
This processor features a hybrid architecture with 16 total cores, combining 8 Performance-cores and 8 Efficient-cores, delivering 24 threads. It operates at a 3.20 GHz base frequency and can boost up to 5.20 GHz under turbo conditions, depending on workload and thermal headroom. It includes 30 MB Intel Smart Cache for fast data access in demanding applications such as rendering, simulation, and gaming.
The CPU uses the LGA1700 socket and supports Intel 600-series chipsets. It supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory platforms depending on motherboard configuration and provides PCIe 5.0 support for modern GPUs and NVMe storage devices. As a KF-series processor, it does not include integrated graphics, meaning a discrete GPU is required for display output.
Key Features :
- 16-core hybrid architecture for high-performance workloads
- Up to 5.2 GHz turbo boost for strong single-thread performance
- PCIe 5.0 support for modern GPU and storage expansion
- DDR4 and DDR5 memory platform compatibility
- No integrated graphics (requires discrete GPU)
Specifications :
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | Intel |
| Part Number | BX8071512900KF |
| Product Type | Desktop Processor |
| Processor Model | Core i9-12900KF |
| Total Cores | 16 Cores |
| Total Threads | 24 Threads |
| Performance Cores | 8 |
| Efficient Cores | 8 |
| Base Clock Speed | 3.20 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 5.20 GHz |
| Intel Smart Cache | 30 MB |
| Socket Type | LGA1700 |
| Processor Base Power | 125 W |
| Memory Support | DDR4 / DDR5 |
| PCI Express Support | PCIe 4.0 / PCIe 5.0 |
| Integrated Graphics | Not available |
