Description:
The Intel Core i5 12th Gen Processor series (codenamed Alder Lake) represents a major architectural upgrade from prior generations. These CPUs combine Performance cores (P-cores) and Efficient cores (E-cores) in a hybrid layout to deliver strong performance and improved efficiency across a wide range of applications. They use the LGA 1700 socket, support both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, and provide a balance of multithreaded power and single-threaded speed making them ideal for gaming, content creation, office work, and everyday multitasking.
Specification:
| Feature | Core i5-12400 | Core i5-12500 | Core i5-12600K / KF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alder Lake | Alder Lake | Alder Lake |
| Cores / Threads | 6 cores / 12 threads (all P-cores) | 6 cores / 12 threads | 10 cores / 16 threads (6 P + 4 E) |
| Base Clock | -2.50 GHz | -3.00 GHz | P-Core: -3.7 GHz |
| Max Turbo Boost | Up to -4.40 GHz | Up to -4.60 GHz | Up to -4.90 GHz |
| Cache (Smart Cache) | -18 MB | -18 MB | -20 MB |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 (K only) |
| TDP (Base Power) | 65 W | 65 W | 125 W (K models) |
| Memory Support | DDR4-3200 / DDR5-4800 | DDR4-3200 / DDR5-4800 | DDR4-3200 / DDR5-4800 |
| PCIe Support | PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 |
| Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 |
| Warranty | 3 years (typical) | 3 years (typical) | 3 years (typical) |
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