Intel Core i9-12900F

Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
16	24	2.4 GHz	5.1 GHz

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MSRP in USD: $494

Intel® Core™ i9-12900F Desktop Processor 30M Cache, up to 5.10 GHz

TOP 6 Games With Intel Core i9-12900F

Very High

328

FPS

League of Legends

Maximum

220

FPS

World of Warcraft

High

921

FPS

Valorant

High

842

FPS

Minecraft

Ultra

157

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Best Looking

252

FPS

Dota 2

Specifications

General
Release Date	Jan 4th, 2022
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Collection	Core i9
Codename	Alder Lake

Performance
Cores	16
Threads	24
Base Frequency	2.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency	5.1 GHz

Other
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None

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Intel Core i9-12900F

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MSRP in USD: $494

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