Intel Core i9-12900KS
The Intel Core i9-12900KS, released in Q2 2022 as part of the Alder Lake-S lineup, represents the pinnacle of desktop computing performance. With 8 performance cores and 16 efficiency cores, clocked at a base frequency of 3.4GHz (boost up to 5.5GHz), this processor delivers unprecedented levels of speed and responsiveness for gaming, content creation, and multitasking. Built on a 10nm process, it features 14MB of shared cache and 30MB of shared L3 cache, ensuring lightning-fast performance across a wide range of applications. With support for DDR5-4800 memory up to 128GB, it offers ample bandwidth for demanding workloads, making it the ultimate choice for enthusiasts and power users alike.

Intel Core i9-12900KS

The Intel Core i9-12900KS, released in Q2 2022 as part of the Alder Lake-S lineup, represents the pinnacle of desktop computing performance. With 8 performance cores and 16 efficiency cores, clocked at a base frequency of 3.4GHz (boost up to 5.5GHz), this processor delivers unprecedented levels of speed and responsiveness for gaming, content creation, and multitasking. Built on a 10nm process, it features 14MB of shared cache and 30MB of shared L3 cache, ensuring lightning-fast performance across a wide range of applications. With support for DDR5-4800 memory up to 128GB, it offers ample bandwidth for demanding workloads, making it the ultimate choice for enthusiasts and power users alike.
General Parameters | |
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Release Date | Q2 2022 |
Manufacturer | Intel |
Type | Desktop |
Instruction Set | x86-64 |
Core Architecture | Alder Lake-S |
PCI Express | N/A |
PCIE Version | 5 |
Integrated Graphics | Yes |
Test in benchmarks
Performance test of Intel Core i9-12900KS in benchmarks
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Cinebench 2024
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Cinebench R23
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Cinebench R20
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Geekbench 6
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Geekbench 5
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Others
Package | |
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Fabrication Process | 10nm |
Socket | LGA-1700 |
Energy Consumption | 150 W |
Max Temp | 100°C |
CPU Performance | |
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Main Cores | 8 |
Main Threads | N/A |
Main Cores Base Freq. | N/A |
Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 5.5GHz |
Total Cores | 16 |
Total Threads | 24 |
Bus Frequency | 100MHz |
Multiplier | 34x |
L1 Cache | 64K per core |
L2 Cache | 14MB shared |
L3 Cache | 30MB shared |
Unlocked Multiplier | Yes |
Memory Parameters | |
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Memory Types | DDR5-4800 |
Max Memory | 128GB |
Max. Memory Channels | 2 |
Max Bandwidth | N/A |
ECC Memory Support | 1 |
GPU Parameters | |
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Integrated Graphics | Yes |
GPU Base Frequency | 300MHz |
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | 1550MHz |
Shaders | 256 |
Texture Units | 16 |
ROP Units | 8 |
Execution Units | 32 |
Energy Consumption | 15W |
Miscellaneous | |
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PCIE Version | 5 |
PCIE Lines | N/A |