Intel Core i3-12100 Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz

The Intel Core i3-12100 is a solid, budget-friendly 12th Gen desktop processor built on the Intel 7 process. It delivers strong single-thread performance for everyday computing, office work, and light gaming, making it a smart choice for value-oriented builds.

Key specifications

• Total Cores: 4 (4 Performance-cores)
• Total Threads: 8
• Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 4.30 GHz
• Intel Smart Cache: 12 MB
• Processor Base Power: 60W
• Max Turbo Power: 89W
• Memory Support: DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
• Integrated Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 730
• Socket: LGA1700

Additional details

• PCIe Support: PCIe 5.0 (up to 16 lanes) and PCIe 4.0 (up to 4 lanes)
• Lithography: Intel 7
• Compatibility: Requires a 600-series or 700-series chipset motherboard (e.g., H610, B660, B760, Z690, Z790) with a compatible BIOS