Intel Core i9-12900 at 3.8 GHz Top Level CPU 12th generation with Alder Lake core name, is working in Desktops with FCLGA1700 socket, CPU release date July 21, 2021. The CPU created by a 7 nm process. Intel Core i9-12900 has 16 cores and 24 Threads working at 3.8 GHz (Turbo mode - 5.1 GHz) with typical Thermal Design Power 65 W. The rest of the technical specifications and more information about the processor like Memory Specification/Type, Overclocking, Unlocked or not, 64 Bit support, Cashes Size, Die Size, Architecture and other can be found below. To understand Intel Core i9-12900 is good or bad by looking at comparisons with other processors and benchmark results.
Intel Core i9-12900 specifications
General Info
Name
Intel Core i9-12900
Core name
Alder Lake
Generation
12th
Architecture
x86
Release date
July 21, 2021
Price
489 USD
Frequency
3.8 GHz
Turbo frequency
5.1 GHz
Min frequency
3 GHz
Cores
16
Threads
24
Socket
FCLGA1700
Bus Speed
16 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
65 W
Min TDP
45 W
Max. Temperature
100 °C
Hyper-threading
Yes
L3 Cache
30 MB
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel AVX2 Intel SSE4.1 Intel SSE4.2
Word Size
64 bit
TSMC FinFET process (Lithography)
7 nm
Transistor count
12600 million
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Technologies
Intel Volume Management Device (VMD) Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Intel Optane Memory Supported Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) Instruction Set Extensions Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Intel 64 Intel Speed Shift Technology Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Thermal Monitoring Technologies Intel Turbo Boost Technology Idle States Intel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Intel Thread Director Instruction Set
Security
Intel OS Guard Execute Disable Bit Intel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) Intel Boot Guard Secure Key Intel AES New Instructions
Supported OS
Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition RHEL x86 64-Bit Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core
4687
Cinebench R15 Single-Core
445
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
10420
Cinebench R20 Single-Core
743
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
29985
Cinebench R23 Single-Core
2635
GeekBench 6, 5.2 Multi-Core
16028
GeekBench 6, 5.2 Single-Core
1885
PassMark
51262
Single Thread Mark
6867
Graphics
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics 770
Frequency
300 MHz
Max. frequency
1550 MHz
Cores
32
Graphics technologies
Multi-Format Codec Engines Max Resolution (HDMI): 4096 x 2160 at 60Hz Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel): 5120 x 3200 at 120Hz OpenGL: 4.5 Graphics Output: eDP 1.4b, MIPI-DSI 2.0, DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b Max Resolution (DP): 7680 x 4320 at 60Hz Intel Quick Sync Video Intel Clear Video HD Technology DirectX: 12