Intel® Core™ I5-12400F Desktop Processor With 6 Performance Cores, 12 Threads, Up To 4.40GHz Turbo Boost, 18MB Smart Cache, DDR5/DDR4 Support, And PCIe 5.0 Readiness | TRAY – NO BOX  | 1 YEAR WARRANTY

�� Expert Features (a.k.a. Why This Chip Deserves Your Respect): 6 Performance Cores, 12 Threads – All muscle, no fluff. Multitasking, gaming, or launching Chrome with 42 tabs? Handled. Up To 4.40 GHz Turbo Boost – When things heat up, this chip goes full throttle. 18MB Intel® Smart Cache – Speedy memory access for faster load times and smoother apps. DDR5 & DDR4 Support – Pick your RAM flavor: blazing DDR5 (4800 MT/s) or trusty DDR4 (3200 MT/s). PCIe 5.0 4.0 Support – Futureproof your rig with next-gen bandwidth for GPUs, SSDs, and beyond. 65W Base Power, 117W Turbo – Performance that sips watts when idle and roars when needed. Integrated Deep Learning Boost – Faster AI workloads, smart performance. No PhD required. Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready – Speeds up system responsiveness like a cheat code. Up To 128GB RAM & 76.8 GB/s Bandwidth – Because your programs deserve room to stretch. Locked (Non-K) – Built for stability, not overclocking—just plug, play, and slay. Socket LGA1700 Ready – Fits like a glove on Intel 600/700 series boards. 12th Gen Alder Lake Architecture – A modern chip for modern needs, built on Intel 7 lithography. �� Expert Specs: Spec Category Details Processor Number Intel® Core™ i5-12400F Architecture Alder Lake, 12th Gen Cores / Threads 6 Performance Cores / 12 Threads Efficient Cores 0 (All performance, all the time) Base Frequency 2.50 GHz Max Turbo Frequency 4.40 GHz Cache 18MB Intel® Smart Cache, 7.5MB L2 Cache Lithography Intel 7 Socket Compatibility FCLGA1700 Memory Support DDR5 4800 MT/s, DDR4 3200 MT/s Max Memory Size 128 GB Max Memory Channels 2 Max Memory Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s PCI Express Version 5.0 & 4.0 PCIe Lanes Up to 20 TDP (Base/Turbo) 65W / 117W Max Operating Temp 100°C Launch Date Q1 2022 Embedded Options No Integrated Graphics None (Discrete GPU required) Advanced Tech Intel® Hyper-Threading, DL Boost, Optane Support, Speed Shift, VT-x/d Security Features Intel® Boot Guard, Secure Key, OS Guard, Control-Flow Enforcement