# Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

- Category: Processor
- Brand: Intel
- Model: Core i9-12900
- Part number: BX8071512900
- Price (US): $589.99
- Price last checked: 2026-08-05
- Rating: 3.4/5 from 3 Amazon reviews
- Warranty: 3 years
- Product page: https://buildmypc.net/component-details/processor/intel-i9-12900-bx8071512900/

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Intel |
| Model | Core i9-12900 |
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 24 |
| Speed (Base / Turbo) | 2.4 GHz / 5.1 GHz |
| Memory Type | DDR5 - 4800 MHz |
| Socket Type | LGA 1700 |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| TDP | 65 W |
| Unlocked | Yes |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| Micro Architecture | Alder Lake |

## Key Features

- 30 MB of L3 cache memory offers great system performance and avoids interruptions while executing complex and critical tasks
- To boost graphics and visual quality, the chipset has a built in Intel UHD Graphics 770 controller

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