Intel Core i9-12900K (12th Gen) CPU

Intel Core i9-12900K (12th Gen) CPU Highlights

• High-Performance 12th Gen Architecture: The Intel Core i9-12900K is built on Intel's Alder Lake architecture, featuring a hybrid design with Performance-cores and Efficient-cores for optimized multitasking and demanding workloads.
• Significant Core and Thread Count: This processor boasts 16 cores and 24 threads, providing substantial parallel processing power for gaming, content creation, and complex simulations.
• Integrated Intel UHD Graphics: Equipped with integrated Intel UHD Graphics, the 12900K can handle basic display output and light graphical tasks without the need for a discrete graphics card.
• LGA 1700 Socket Compatibility: Designed for the LGA 1700 socket, this CPU requires a compatible motherboard from Intel's 600 or 700 series chipsets.
• Unlocked for Overclocking: The 'K' designation signifies that this processor is unlocked, allowing enthusiasts to push performance beyond its stock speeds through overclocking, provided adequate cooling is used.
• Power Consumption Considerations: With a Maximum Turbo Power that can exceed its 125W TDP, the 12900K requires robust cooling solutions and a capable power supply unit to maintain optimal performance.

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	This item Intel Core i9-12900K (12th Gen) CPU GH₵ 5,000	Intel Core i9 14900K CPU GH₵ 6,300	Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 270K Plus Processor GH₵ 4,900
Type	CPU Processors	CPU Processors	CPU Processors
Brand	Intel	Intel	Intel
Model	Core i9 12900k	core i9 14900k	UKTRA 7 270K PLUS
Condition	Used	Used	Brand New
Threads	24	32	—
Maximum TDP	125	250	—
Socket Type	1700	1700	—
Cores Number	16	24	20
With Integrated Graphics Card	Yes	—	—
Price	GH₵ 5,000	GH₵ 6,300	GH₵ 4,900