Unlock elite-level performance with the Intel Core i9-12900KS 12th Gen Desktop Processor, designed for gamers, creators, and PC enthusiasts seeking the fastest consumer desktop CPU available. Featuring 16 cores (8 Performance-cores and 8 Efficient-cores) and 24 threads, this processor is built on Intel’s hybrid architecture to deliver superior multitasking and responsiveness.
With a base clock speed of 3.4 GHz and an incredible Turbo Boost Max of up to 5.5 GHz, the i9-12900KS provides extreme speed for intensive workloads like 4K gaming, video editing, 3D rendering, and heavy multitasking. It includes 30MB of Intel Smart Cache and supports both DDR5-4800 and DDR4-3200 memory for flexible system configurations.
Compatible with the LGA 1700 socket and Intel 600 series chipset motherboards, this processor also supports the latest PCIe 5.0 interface for blazing-fast data throughput and next-gen GPU support. With Intel UHD Graphics 770 built-in, you’ll get smooth graphics performance for everyday use even without a discrete GPU.
The Intel Core i9-12900KS is unlocked for overclocking and includes support for advanced technologies like Thermal Velocity Boost, Intel Deep Learning Boost, and Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0, making it one of the most powerful and versatile desktop processors ever released.