The Intel Core i5-12600KF is a 10-core, 16-thread desktop processor based on Intel's 12th Gen Alder Lake architecture. With a P-core base clock of 3.7 GHz, a max turbo of 4.9 GHz and support for both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, it offers strong gaming and productivity performance on the LGA 1700 platform. Note: this processor has no integrated graphics and no cooler is included.
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Key Features
- Architecture: Intel Alder Lake (12th Gen, Intel 7)
- Cores: 10 (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) | Threads: 16
- P-core Base Clock: 3.7 GHz | Max Turbo: 4.9 GHz
- L2 Cache: 9.5 MB | Intel Smart Cache (L3): 20 MB
- Socket: LGA 1700
- Base TDP: 125 W | Max Turbo Power: 150 W
- Memory Support: DDR4-3200 or DDR5-4800 (dual channel)
- PCIe Version: PCIe 5.0
- Integrated Graphics: None (KF)
- Unlocked for Overclocking: Yes (K)
- Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0: Yes
- Intel Hyper-Threading: Yes
- Package Type: Retail (no cooler included)
- Manufacturer's warranty: 3 years
Product Overview
The i5-12600KF uses Intel's hybrid core architecture combining 6 Performance cores and 4 Efficient cores for a total of 10 cores and 16 threads. The "K" suffix indicates it is unlocked for overclocking, while the "F" suffix means no integrated graphics are present — a discrete GPU is required. It supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory depending on the motherboard, and PCIe 5.0 for GPU and storage connectivity. Intel Thread Director helps the OS schedule workloads efficiently across P and E cores. Compatible with LGA 1700 motherboards (600 and 700 series chipsets).
Important: No Integrated Graphics
The i5-12600KF has no integrated GPU. A discrete graphics card is required for display output.
Important: No Cooler Included
No CPU cooler is included. A compatible LGA 1700 cooler must be purchased separately.
Delivery & Fulfilment
This product is sold by TechFinder UK, a UK-based sole trader business. All hardware is sourced through established distribution partners. Orders are dispatched within 1–2 business days with tracked delivery across the United Kingdom.
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Technical Specifications
- Processor: Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Architecture: Alder Lake (12th Gen, Intel 7)
- Cores: 10 (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores)
- Threads: 16
- P-core Base Clock: 3.7 GHz
- Max Turbo Frequency: 4.9 GHz
- L2 Cache: 9.5 MB
- Intel Smart Cache (L3): 20 MB
- Socket: LGA 1700
- Base TDP: 125 W
- Max Turbo Power: 150 W
- Memory Support: DDR4-3200 / DDR5-4800 (dual channel)
- PCIe Version: PCIe 5.0
- Integrated Graphics: None
- Unlocked for Overclocking: Yes
- Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0: Yes
- Intel Hyper-Threading Technology: Yes
- Intel Thread Director: Yes
- Intel Speed Shift Technology: Yes
- Intel Deep Learning Boost: Yes
- Package Dimensions: 115mm x 100mm x 45mm
- Gross Weight: 0.09 kg
- Package Type: Retail
- Manufacturer's warranty: 3 years (direct with manufacturer)
- Package Contents: CPU only (no cooler included)
Product Identification
Model: BX8071512600KF
EAN: 5032037234115
UPC: 735858499057
