Intel Core i3-12100 3.3–4.3GHz Boxed (LGA1700)

Description

Overview

The Intel Core i3-12100 is a 12th Generation (Alder Lake) boxed desktop processor for LGA1700 motherboards. It offers four performance cores and eight threads, a 3.30 GHz base clock with up to 4.30 GHz turbo, and 12 MB of Intel Smart Cache. The processor includes integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730 and supports modern memory standards, making it a compact, efficient choice for mainstream desktops.

Key specifications

• Processor type: Intel Core i3-12100 (12th Gen)
• Cores / Threads: 4 cores / 8 threads
• Base / Max Turbo frequency: 3.30 GHz / up to 4.30 GHz
• Cache: 12 MB Intel Smart Cache
• Socket: FCLGA1700 (LGA1700)
• Processor Base Power (PBP): 60 W; Maximum Turbo Power (MTP): 89 W
• Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 730 (24 EUs)
• Memory support: Dual-channel DDR5 up to 4800 MT/s or DDR4 up to 3200 MT/s (max 128 GB)
• PCI Express: Up to 20 lanes (PCIe 5.0/4.0 compatible)
• Packaging: Retail boxed (manufacturer ordering code BX8071512100)

Use this processor in budget- to mid-range desktop systems where efficient multi-threaded responsiveness and basic integrated graphics are needed.