The Core i5-12600 is a fast desktop gaming CPU released on Jan 31, 2022. It's currently in stock for $249.99, so it's a good value for money.
Jan 31st, 2022 | $233.00 | 65 W | 6/12 | 3.3 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
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Core i5-12600 Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
The CPU's core specifications
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Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
MSRP | $233.00 |
Segment | Desktop |
Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Codename | Alder Lake-S |
Power Consumption | 65 W |
Performance | |
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Cores | 6 |
Threads | 12 |
Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
L3 Cache | 18 MB |
Other Features | |
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RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
Overclockable | No |
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