Intel Core i5-12600K

Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
10	16	3.7 GHz	4.9 GHz

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Availability
MSRP $289

INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Specifications

General
Release Date	Nov 4th, 2021
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Collection	Core i5
Codename	Alder Lake

Performance
Cores	10
Threads	16
Base Frequency	3.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.9 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	125 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770

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