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The Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 is a desktop processor for the FCLGA1700 platform, based on the Alder Lake architecture (Intel 7). It features 10 (6P+4E) cores and 16 threads, with a base frequency of 3.7 GHz and boost up to 4.9 GHz. The CPU has 20.0 MB of cache with a 125 W base TDP. Memory support includes DDR5 4800 MT/s / DDR4 3200 MT/s.

Use Case
Desktop computing, gaming, content creation
Compatibility
FCLGA1700 motherboard (12th Gen)
Category
Desktop Processor — Alder Lake
Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700
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Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700

10 (6P+4E) Cores 16 Threads @ 4.9 GHz | FCLGA1700

Total CPU cores: 10 (6P+4E). P-cores handle heavy workloads, E-cores handle background tasks.
Cores10 (6P+4E)
Maximum single-core turbo frequency under Intel Turbo Boost Technology.
Max Boost4.9 GHz
Total cache (L2 + L3) for fast data access during compute-intensive tasks.
Cache20.0 MB
Base power consumption (TDP). Ensure adequate cooling and PSU capacity.
TDP125W
BoxBX8071512600K
BoxBXC8071512600K
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Key Specifications

SocketFCLGA1700
P-Cores6
E-Cores4
Base Clock3.7 GHz
Boost Clock4.9 GHz
L3 Cache20.0 MB
L2 Cache9.5 MB
Base TDP125W
Turbo Power150W
MemoryDDR5 4800 MT/s / DDR4 3200 MT/s

Full Specifications

Processor Architecture
CodenameAlder Lake
Series12th Gen
Cores / Threads10 (6P+4E) / 16
ProcessIntel 7
SocketFCLGA1700
Performance
Base Clock3.7 GHz
Max Turbo Clock4.9 GHz
Cache
Total Cache20.0 MB
L2 Cache9.5 MB
Memory
Memory TypeDDR5 4800 MT/s / DDR4 3200 MT/s
Max Memory128 GB
Power
Base Power (TDP)125 W
Max Turbo Power150 W
Graphics
Integrated GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics 770
Connectivity
PCIe Version5.0 and 4.0
PCIe Lanes20
Product Information
Ordering Code (Box)BX8071512600K
Ordering Code (Box)BXC8071512600K
PackageBox

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Frequently Asked Questions

What socket does the Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 use?

The Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 uses the FCLGA1700 socket, compatible with 12th Gen-generation Intel motherboards.

What memory does the Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 support?

The Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 supports DDR5 4800 MT/s / DDR4 3200 MT/s with a maximum of 128 GB.

How many cores does the Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 have?

The Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 has 10 (6P+4E) cores and 16 threads, with a max turbo frequency of 4.9 GHz.

What is the TDP of the Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700?

The Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 has a base power (TDP) of 125 W and max turbo power of 150 W.

Does the Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 have integrated graphics?

Yes, the Intel Core i5-12600K Boxed 10C/16T 4.9GHz 20MB L3 125W LGA1700 includes Intel® UHD Graphics 770.

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