INTEL Core i9 12900 12th Generation Processor ( 5.1 GHz / 16 Cores / 24 Threads)

Features of INTEL Core i9 12900 12th Generation Processor

The latest i9 12th generation Intel Core desktop processor is designed to support socket LGA 1700. The Intel 12th gen CPU comes with 16 cores and 24 threads with Hyper Threading technology to run multiple programs simultaneously without slowing down the system.

The Intel core i9 12900 has a 2.40 GHz as Base frequency, the Intel Turbo Boost 3.0 technology cranks maximum turbo frequency up to blazing 5.10 GHz. The intel Processor is desirable for a gamer looking for a fantastic in-game experience and a creator that is ready to do more creating and sharing alike.

All this paired with 30MB of Intel Smart Cache. It has a TDP rating of 202W with max memory size of 128GB dual-channel DDR5 support up-to 4800MHz and also DDR4 support up-to 3200MHz with Intel top notch security features.

Technical Specs

Essentials

Product Collection : 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 Processors

Code Name : Products formerly Alder Lake

Vertical Segment : Desktop

Processor Number : i9-12900

Lithography : Intel 7

Use Conditions : PC/Client/Tablet, Workstation

CPU Specifications

Total Cores : 16 

No of Performance-cores : 8

No of Efficient-cores : 8

Total Threads : 24

Max Turbo Frequency : 5.10 GHz

Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Frequency ‡ : 5.10 GHz

Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency : 5.00 GHz

Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency : 3.80 GHz

Performance-core Base Frequency : 2.40 GHz

Efficient-core Base Frequency : 1.80 GHz

Cache : 30 MB Intel® Smart Cache

Total L2 Cache : 14 MB

Processor Base Power : 65 W

Maximum Turbo Power : 202 W

Memory Specifications

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) : 128 GB

Memory Types : Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s

Max # of Memory Channels : 2

Max Memory Bandwidth : 76.8 GB/s

ECC Memory Supported ‡ : Yes

Processor Graphics

Processor Graphics ‡ : Intel® UHD Graphics 770

Graphics Base Frequency : 300 MHz

Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency : 1.55 GHz

Graphics Output : eDP 1.4b, DP 1.4a, HDMI 2.1

Execution Units : 32

Max Resolution (HDMI)‡ : 4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz

Max Resolution (DP)‡ : 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)‡ : 5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz

DirectX* Support : 12

OpenGL* Support : 4.5

Multi-Format Codec Engines : 2

Intel® Quick Sync Video : Yes

Intel® Clear Video HD Technology : Yes

No of Displays Supported ‡ : 4

Device ID : 0x4680

OpenCL* Support : 2.1

Expansion Options

Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision : 4.0

Max No of DMI Lanes : 8

Scalability : 1S Only

PCI Express Revision : 5.0 and 4.0

PCI Express Configurations ‡ : Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4

Max No of PCI Express Lanes : 20

Package Specifications

Sockets Supported : FCLGA1700

Max CPU Configuration : 1

Thermal Solution Specification : PCG 2020C

TJUNCTION : 100°C

Package Size : 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm

Advanced Technologies

Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator : 3.0

Intel® Thread Director : Yes

Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) : Yes

Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡ : Yes

Intel® Speed Shift Technology : Yes

Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 ‡ : Yes

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡ : 2.0

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡ : Yes

Intel® 64 ‡ : Yes

Instruction Set : 64-bit

Instruction Set Extensions : Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2

Idle States : Yes

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology : Yes

Thermal Monitoring Technologies : Yes

Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) : Yes

Security & Reliability

Intel vPro® Platform Eligibility ‡ : Yes

Intel vPro® Enterprise Platform Eligibility ‡ : Yes

Intel vPro® Essentials Platform Eligibility ‡ : Yes

Intel® Threat Detection Technology (TDT) : Yes

Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT) ‡ : Yes

Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) ‡ : Yes

Intel® One-Click Recovery ‡ : Yes

Intel® Hardware Shield Eligibility ‡ : Yes

Intel® AES New Instructions : Yes

Secure Key : Yes

Intel® OS Guard : Yes

Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡ : Yes

Execute Disable Bit ‡ : Yes

Intel® Boot Guard : Yes

Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC) : Yes

Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology : Yes

Intel® Total Memory Encryption - Multi Key : Yes

Intel® Total Memory Encryption : Yes

Intel® Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP) : Yes

Intel® Virtualization Technology with Redirect Protection (VT-rp) ‡ : Yes

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡ : Yes

Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡ : Yes

Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡ : Yes

Specifications of INTEL Core i9 12900 12th Generation Processor