# Processor Intel Core i5-12600KF 3.7 GHz 10 Cores 20 MB Cache LGA 1700

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-12 09:29 (EET)
**Category:** CPUs (Processors)
**Manufacturer:** INTEL
**Manufacturer code:** BX8071512600KF
**EAN:** 5032037234115
**Warranty:** 3 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 183.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-14 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 151.64 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | Thursday | free |
| Pickup points | 25.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 25.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Intel Core i5-12600KF processor features a 3.7 GHz base clock speed, 10 cores, and a 20 MB Smart Cache. It supports dual-channel memory with a maximum capacity of 128 GB, compatible with both DDR4 and DDR5 SDRAM. Designed for desktop use, it utilizes the LGA 1700 socket and offers PCI Express slots version 5.0 and 4.0, making it an excellent choice for PC, client, and tablet applications.

## Long description

Intel technologies listed include virtualization (VT-d, VT-x, VT-x with EPT), 64-bit architecture, cache and instruction set features, security and performance enhancements such as AES-NI, Execute Disable Bit, Secure Key, Boot Guard, and Control-Flow Enforcement Technology, power-management features like Idle States, Enhanced SpeedStep, Turbo Boost, Speed Shift, and thermal monitoring, plus specialized accelerators and platform features including Hyper-Threading, Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost), Gaussian & Neural Accelerator (GNA), Intel VMD, and Optane memory support. These technologies work together to improve virtualization, security, compute performance, energy efficiency and responsiveness across platforms.
Advantages
Integrated virtualization and I/O device support enhance security and reliability in virtualized environments while reducing overhead for memory-intensive applications. Hardware-based security features such as Execute Disable Bit, Secure Key, Boot Guard and Control-Flow Enforcement Technology help reduce exposure to malware and protect pre-OS and runtime environments. Performance technologies including Turbo Boost, Turbo Boost Max Technology, Max Turbo Frequency, Hyper-Threading, DL Boost and instruction set extensions (SSE/AVX/AVX-512 with VNNI) increase single-thread and parallel workload throughput. Power- and thermal-management features including Idle States, Enhanced SpeedStep, Speed Shift and Thermal Monitoring balance performance with energy efficiency. Storage and I/O enhancements such as Intel VMD and Optane memory support improve responsiveness and manageability of storage tiers.
Key specifications
Virtualization: Intel VT-x, VT-d, VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Architecture: Intel 64 (64-bit support)
Security: Execute Disable Bit, Intel AES-NI, Secure Key, Boot Guard, Control-Flow Enforcement Technology (CET), Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)
Performance: Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Max Turbo Frequency, Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Speed Shift Technology, Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Instruction set and extensions: Base instruction set compatibility, SSE, AVX, AVX-512 with VNNI (DL Boost), other instruction set extensions
Accelerators: Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost), Intel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator (GNA)
Power & thermal: Idle States (C-states), Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Storage & I/O: Intel Volume Management Device (VMD), Intel Optane Memory supported
How to use
Enable and configure supported features through the system firmware (BIOS/UEFI) and operating system drivers as required. Virtualization options (VT-x, VT-d, EPT) are typically enabled in firmware to allow hypervisors and virtual machines to use hardware acceleration. Security capabilities such as Execute Disable Bit, Boot Guard and CET rely on platform firmware and OS support to provide protection; enable associated firmware settings and keep system software up to date. Performance and power features like Turbo Boost, Speed Shift and SpeedStep are managed automatically by the processor, with additional configuration available in firmware, OS power profiles or platform management tools. For Optane memory and Intel VMD, install the required hardware and Intel drivers (for example Intel Rapid Storage Technology) and follow vendor instructions for tiered storage configuration.
Recommendations
Verify firmware and operating system compatibility before enabling advanced features. Keep platform firmware and drivers up to date, and follow vendor guidance when configuring virtualization, security and storage technologies to ensure expected behavior and stability.

## Specifications

### Processor

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Component for | PC |
| Processor model | i5-12600KF |
| Processor codename | Alder Lake |
| Processor socket | LGA 1700 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| Processor cores | 10 |
| Processor threads | 16 |
| Processor cache | 20 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Bus type | DMI4 |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Box | Yes |
| Cooler included | No |
| Processor ARK ID | 134590 |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Package type | Retail box |
| Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max) | 76.8 GB/s |
| Efficient cores | 4 |
| Performance cores | 6 |
| Maximum number of DMI lanes | 8 |
| Processor base power | 125 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 150 W |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| Efficient-core boost frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| Performance-core boost frequency | 4.9 GHz |

### Processor special features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 | No |
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready | Yes |
| Intel® Speed Shift Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Boot Guard | Yes |
| Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | Yes |
| Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU | Yes |
| Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | Yes |
| Intel® Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET) | Yes |
| Intel® Thread Director | Yes |
| Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) | Yes |

### Graphics

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| On-board graphics card model | Not available |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | No |
| Discrete graphics card | No |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0, SSE4.2, SSE4.1 |
| PCI Express slots version | 4.0, 5.0 |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Scalability | 1S |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| PCI Express configurations | 2x8+1x4, 1x16+1x4 |
| Thermal solution specification | PCG 2020A |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 20 |
| Market segment | Desktop |
| Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) | 5A992CN3 |
| Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS) | G167599 |
| Use conditions | PC/Client/Tablet |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | Launched |
| Launch date | Q4'21 |
| Target market | Gaming |

### Memory

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Non-ECC | Yes |
| Memory bandwidth (max) | 76.8 GB/s |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 128 GB |
| Memory types supported by processor | DDR5-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor package size | 45 x 37.5 |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Tjunction | 100 °C |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85423119 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Processor Intel Core i5-12600KF BX8071512600KF cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 183.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 258 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on Thursday at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

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### Can Processor Intel Core i5-12600KF BX8071512600KF be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All INTEL products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized INTEL service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

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### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: component for, processor model, processor codename, processor socket, processor boost frequency, processor cores, on-board graphics card model, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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