3 years ago
Intel Core i5 12600K 12th Gen Alder Lake 10 Core Processor
Ebuyer (eBay) £306.48 £260.51
Compete with confidence or get immersed in new worlds with a revolutionary processor architecture that focuses on what matters most - gaming.
**Up to**
4.9 GHz Max Clock Speed
10 Cores
6 Performance-cores/4 Efficient-cores
16 Threads
12 on Performance-cores
4 on Efficient-cores
Unlocked and overclockable2
Single P-core Max/Base clock speed: 4.9/3.7 GHz
Single E-core Max/Base clock speed: 3.6/2.8 GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
Processor base power: 125W
Intel® Smart Cache: 20MB
**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.
6 Performance-cores - P-cores are built for performance across single and lightly-threaded workloads, enhancing activities like gaming and productivity.
4 Efficient-cores - E-cores are optimized for multi-threaded performance, minimizing interruptions from secondary tasks.
Intel® Thread Director -- Prioritizes and manages workloads, sending tasks to the best core for the job.
**Performance beyond the cores.**
The new processor architecture is also compatible with the latest platform innovations, giving you performance improvements throughout your PC.
Ready for what's next - Support for PCIe Gen 5 and DDR5 for high-performance components like memory and graphics.
Best-in-class connectivity -Thunderbolt™ 4 and Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+) deliver fast transfer speeds and connections to peripherals.5
Streamlined overclocking - Separate overclocking controls for both types of cores gives you nuanced personalization.