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product_id: 388502140
title: "Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked Socket LGA 1700 600 Series Chipset 125W"
brand: "intel"
price: "C$32045"
currency: NIO
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Intel"
url: https://www.desertcart.ni/products/388502140-intel-core-i5-12600k-desktop-processor-10-6p-4e-cores
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# Up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Boost Intel 7 Architecture Power Efficiency 10-Core (6P+4E) Hybrid Performance Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked Socket LGA 1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

**Brand:** intel
**Price:** C$32045
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Unlock your desktop’s true potential with Intel’s hybrid powerhouse!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked Socket LGA 1700 600 Series Chipset 125W by intel
- **How much does it cost?** C$32045 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## 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

- • **Hybrid Core Design:** 10-core setup (6 Performance + 4 Efficiency cores) optimizes workload distribution for seamless productivity and gaming.
- • **Blazing Turbo Speeds:** Experience peak performance with up to 4.9 GHz turbo boost, perfect for demanding multitasking and creative workflows.
- • **Integrated UHD Graphics:** Enjoy crisp visuals and smooth video editing without needing a dedicated GPU, ideal for on-the-go creators.
- • **Next-Gen Power Efficiency:** Intel 7 Architecture delivers superior performance per watt, keeping your system cool and energy-smart.
- • **Unlocked for Overclocking:** Push your system beyond limits with an unlocked processor designed for enthusiasts and pros alike.

## Overview

The Intel Core i5-12600K is a 10-core desktop processor featuring a hybrid architecture of 6 performance and 4 efficiency cores, turbo boosting up to 4.9 GHz. Built on Intel 7 technology, it offers enhanced power efficiency and is unlocked for overclocking. Compatible with LGA 1700 socket and 600 series chipsets, it includes integrated Intel UHD graphics, making it a versatile choice for professionals seeking high performance in multitasking, gaming, and creative applications.

## Description

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Review: Buy genuine, Value for money - Processor quality, performance and all of expectations good
Review: Very good quality - Best for video editing

## Features

- Intel 7 Architecture enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient
- The Socket LGA-1700 socket allows processor to be placed on the PCB without soldering
- Intel® Core® i5 Deca-core (10 Core) 3.70 GHz processor offers hyper-threading architecture that delivers high performance for demanding applications with improved onboard graphics and turbo boost
- 16 MB of L3 cache rapidly retrieves the most used data available to improve system performance
- Built-in Intel UHD Graphics controller for great graphics and visual quality

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09FX4D72T |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #14,177 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #44 in Processors |
| Brand | Intel |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (2,843) |
| Date First Available | 27 October 2021 |
| Generic Name | Desktop Processor |
| Importer | Rashi Peripherals Pvt Ltd |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 11.6 x 4.4 x 10.1 Centimeters |
| Item Height | 10.1 Centimeters |
| Item Weight | 40 g |
| Item Width | 44 Millimeters |
| Item model number | BX8071512600K |
| Lithium Battery Weight | 2 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Intel |
| Net Quantity | 1 Count |
| Number of Lithium Metal Cells | 1 |
| Packer | Intel Semiconductor US LTD |
| Processor Brand | Intel |
| Processor Count | 1 |
| Processor Socket | LGA 1700 |
| Processor Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Processor Type | Core i5-12600K |
| Product Dimensions | 11.6 x 4.4 x 10.1 cm; 40 g |
| RAM Size | 128 GB |
| Series | i5-12600K |
| Wattage | 125 Watts |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Intel
- **CPU Manufacturer:** Intel
- **CPU Model:** Core i5-12600K
- **CPU Socket:** LGA 1700
- **CPU Speed:** 3.7 GHz

## Images

![Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked Socket LGA 1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31OCDTN5t7L.jpg)
![Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked Socket LGA 1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ugNYlDT1L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Why amazon allows reviews from “kenshi” who always gives 1 star to to every intel cpu as soon as it hits the market without purchasing any?**
A: Soon as you find the guy who blasts a five star review without buying one, we'll execute Order 66 on "Kenshi".

**Q: The only difference with a kf version is descrete graphics?**
A: Hello there. Yes, the processors that end with KF mean they are Unlocked and Require discrete graphics. You can learn more about Intel suffixes here: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/processors/processor-numbers.html. Also, you can view the comparison of both processors here: https://ark.intel.com/content/www/es/es/ark/compare.html?productIds=134599,134600. Thank you for choosing Intel.

**Q: es para portatil o computador de escritorio??**
A: Hello Luis. This processor is for desktops. You can view more details about this processor here: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134589/intel-core-i512600k-processor-20m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlThank you for choosing Intel

**Q: Hp model M01-F1214 Erica5 motherboard will this processor work with this motherboard?**
A: NO! The 12600K CPU is an Intel CPU and is NOT compatible with the Hp model M01-F1214 which has an AMD CPU. It is completely different.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Buy genuine, Value for money
*by A***A on 1 November 2025*

Processor quality, performance and all of expectations good

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good quality
*by V***H on 30 June 2025*

Best for video editing

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good under 16000₹ but go for 12700k or 13600k
*by V***A on 23 April 2025*

I bought this at 21000₹ in sale but after sale ends it was about 16500₹. But good speed Good intigrated graphics for gaming Played god of war 4 @16 fps medium setting 1080p God of war Ragnarok @6-9 fps low setting 1080P. Call of duty advance ware fare @ 45 fps high setting 1080p Infinity warfare @ 50fps 1080p high setting Sniper ghost warrior 3 @32 fps (1080p high setting) Last of us @30fps 1080p medium setting Spider man 2 @ 35 fps medium setting Gta 5@ 26 fps medium setting Value for money

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