--- product_id: 374428496 title: "i9-12900K" brand: "intel" price: "€ 377.20" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Intel" url: https://www.desertcart.ie/products/374428496-i9-12900k store_origin: IE region: Ireland --- # 16 cores (8P+8E) for powerhouse multitasking Intel UHD 770 integrated graphics for seamless visuals Up to 5.2 GHz max turbo frequency for lightning-fast speeds i9-12900K **Brand:** intel **Price:** € 377.20 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔥 Power your play and productivity with the ultimate unlocked beast! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** i9-12900K by intel - **How much does it cost?** € 377.20 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ie](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/374428496-i9-12900k) ## Best For - intel enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted intel brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Turbocharged Speed:** Reach blazing 5.2 GHz clock speeds to crush demanding workloads and immersive gameplay. - • **Efficient Power Management:** Intel 7 architecture and 10nm process ensure top-tier performance per watt for smarter energy use. - • **Future-Proof Compatibility:** Works seamlessly with Intel 600 & 700 series chipset motherboards via LGA 1700 socket. - • **Integrated Visual Brilliance:** Intel UHD 770 graphics deliver smooth visuals without needing a separate GPU. - • **Hybrid Powerhouse Performance:** Unlock next-gen gaming and multitasking with 16 cores blending performance and efficiency. ## Overview The Intel Core i9-12900K is a cutting-edge unlocked desktop processor featuring 16 hybrid cores (8 performance + 8 efficiency), turbo speeds up to 5.2 GHz, and integrated Intel UHD 770 graphics. Built on Intel 7 architecture with a 10nm process, it offers exceptional power efficiency and compatibility with Intel 600 and 700 series motherboards via the LGA 1700 socket. Ideal for gamers and professionals demanding top-tier multitasking and immersive experiences. ## Description Intel® Core™ i9 ProcessorsThis desktop processor family features an innovative architecture designed for intelligent performance (AI), immersive display and graphics, plus enhanced tuning and expandability to put gamers and PC enthusiasts fully in control of real-world experiences. Chipset Compatibility: Find compatible motherboards by accessing the Intel® Product Compatibility Tool, click Desktop and Workstation Processors , and choose the processor to find available compatible motherboards and other related information. ## Features - Built for the Next Generation of Gaming. Game and multitask without compromise powered by Intel’s performance hybrid architecture on an unlocked processor. - Integrated Intel UHD 770 Graphics - Compatible with Intel 600 series and 700 series chipset-based motherboards - The processor features Socket LGA-1700 socket for installation on the PCB - 30 MB of L3 cache memory provides excellent hit rate in short access time enabling improved system performance - 10 nm enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient - Intel 7 Architecture enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09FXDLX95 | | Best Sellers Rank | #49 in Computer CPU Processors | | Brand | Intel | | Built-In Media | Item | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 30 | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (2,399) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00735858499613, 05032037234641, 08010787893735 | | Item Dimensions L x W | 9.7"L x 6.5"W | | Item Type Name | Processor | | Item Weight | 82 g | | Manufacturer | Intel | | Mfr Part Number | BX8071512900K | | Model Number | BX8071512900K | | Number of Items | 1 | | Platform | Windows 11 | | Processor Brand | Intel | | Processor Core Count | 16 | | Processor Count | 16 | | Processor Number of Concurrent Threads | 24 | | Processor Series | Core i9 | | Processor Socket | LGA 1700 | | Processor Speed | 3.2 GHz | | Secondary Cache | 12 MB | | UPC | 735858499613 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Description | 3 year manufacturer's limited | | Wattage | 125 watts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Intel - **CPU Manufacturer:** Intel - **CPU Model:** Core i9 - **CPU Socket:** LGA 1700 - **CPU Speed:** 3.2 GHz ## Images ![i9-12900K - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51klBAsxGHL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Best of for child 3-5 years ?** A: For a 3-5 year old kid, no because Fortnite and Roblox don't need this much power. For a teenager with absurdly high standards and wants their computer running hot all the time, then yes it would be future-proof for 3-5 years. **Q: Does it come with Avx-512 set instructions?** A: Hello! Thank you for your question. The Avx-512 is exclusive to the some Xeon processors. This being an i9 processor, does not count with that instruction set. Thank you for choosing Intel. **Q: does it come in the original packaging aka what is shown in the pictures?** A: Exactly as shown in the pictures. Lots of pointless packaging. Personally I'd prefer it was packaged like the NVMe drive, but then packaging does not impress me. **Q: How long will this cpu be relevant?** A: Hi there. Thank you for your question. The 12th Gen Intel Core processors are the first based on Intel 7 process technology and the new performance hybrid architecture. They were launched in 2021 with a lot of advanced technologies to enable major performance gains across a wide range of today's PC workloads. Thank you for choosing Intel! ## Frequently Bought Together - Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - ARCTIC MX-4 (4 g) - Premium Performance Thermal Paste for All Processors (CPU, GPU - PC), Very high Thermal Conductivity, Long Durability, Safe Application, Non-Conductive - ASUS TUF Gaming Z790-Plus WiFi LGA 1700(Intel 14th,12th &13th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0,DDR5,4xM.2 Slots,16+1 DrMOS,WiFi 6,2.5Gb LAN,Front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C,Thunderbolt 4(USB4),Aura RGB) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ie/products/374428496-i9-12900k](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/374428496-i9-12900k) --- *Product available on Desertcart Ireland* *Store origin: IE* *Last updated: 2026-09-16*