Intel Core i5-12600KF - Core i5 12th Gen Alder Lake 10-Core (6P+4E) 3.7 GHz LGA 1700 125W Desktop Processor - BX8071512600KF

The Intel Core i5-12600KF unlocked 12th Gen Alder Lake CPU offers 10 cores (6P+4E), 16 threads, 3.7 GHz base, and 4.9 GHz turbo on LGA 1700 at 125W. Featuring 20MB L3 cache and PCIe 5.0 + 4.0 support, it excels in gaming and productivity without integrated graphics (requires discrete GPU). Hybrid architecture with Intel Thread Director optimizes workloads, while overclocking headroom via K-series multiplier suits enthusiasts on a budget seeking strong single- and multi-thread performance in 1080p/1440p gaming rigs.