--- product_id: 485805481 title: "Intel® Core™ i9-12900, Desktop Processor, 30MB Cache, up to 5.10GHz" brand: "intel" price: "£638.61" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/485805481-intel-core-i9-12900-desktop-processor-30mb-cache-up-to store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Up to 5.10GHz Turbo Boost Max 3.0 PCIe Gen 5.0 & DDR5 support for next-gen speed 12-core hybrid architecture for multitasking mastery Intel® Core™ i9-12900, Desktop Processor, 30MB Cache, up to 5.10GHz **Brand:** intel **Price:** £638.61 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Unlock elite desktop power — where speed meets innovation! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Intel® Core™ i9-12900, Desktop Processor, 30MB Cache, up to 5.10GHz by intel - **How much does it cost?** £638.61 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/485805481-intel-core-i9-12900-desktop-processor-30mb-cache-up-to) ## 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 - • **Energy Smart Power:** 65W base power ensures high performance without compromising energy efficiency — power your ambitions sustainably. - • **Blazing Turbo Speeds:** Experience peak performance with up to 5.10GHz Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0 — no lag, just power. - • **Hybrid Core Innovation:** 12-core design combining performance and efficiency cores to effortlessly handle gaming and professional workloads. - • **Future-Proof Connectivity:** Supports cutting-edge PCIe Gen 5.0 and Gen 4.0 for lightning-fast data transfer and graphics performance. - • **Dual DDR5 & DDR4 RAM Compatibility:** Seamlessly upgrade your memory with the latest DDR5 or reliable DDR4 for versatile system builds. ## Overview The 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900 desktop processor delivers top-tier performance with a 12-core hybrid architecture, turbo speeds up to 5.10GHz, and support for PCIe Gen 5.0 and DDR5 memory. Designed for gaming enthusiasts and professional creators, it balances power and efficiency with a 65W base power and compatibility with Intel 600 series motherboards. ## Description 12 Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900 Desktop Processor With support for Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 technology, PCIe Gen 5.0 and 4.0, and DDR5 and DDR4 RAM, the 12 Gen Intel® Core™ i9 desktop processors are optimized for gaming enthusiasts and professional creators and help deliver high performance. Intel® Laminar RH1 included in the box. Compatible with motherboards with Intel® 600 series chipset. Processor base power: 65 W. Review: Muy bueno - Muy bueno, sin duda el mejor de los Intel exceptuando los plus. Necesita montarlo en un placa buena a ser posible clase Z para poder desarrollar todo su potencial. Tambien recomiendo DDR5 pero debido al precio que tienen estas RAMs puedes montar DDR4 y aun asi sera muy potente. Review: Ottime performances - Processore perfetto per il mo sistema basso consumo e ottime capacità con AI in locale anche senza supporto GPI ## Features - 12 Gen Intel Core i9-12900 Desktop Processor - With support for Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0, PCIe Gen 5.0 and 4.0, DDR5 and DDR4 RAM - The 12th Gen Intel Core i9 desktop processors are optimized for gaming enthusiasts and professional creators and help deliver high performance. - Intel Laminate RH1 included in the box. - Compatible with motherboards with Intel 600 series chipset. - Processor base power: 65 W. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09MDG1K15 | | Best Sellers Rank | #612 in Computer CPU Processors | | Brand | Intel | | Built-In Media | Camera Body | | CPU Manufacturer | Intel | | CPU Model | Core i9 | | CPU Socket | LGA 1700 | | CPU Speed | 12 | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 30 | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 05032037237925 | | Item Type Name | 36 EU | | Item Weight | 300 Grams | | Manufacturer | Intel | | Mfr Part Number | BX8071512900 | | Model Number | BX8071512900 | | Platform | Windows | | Processor Brand | Intel | | Processor Core Count | 16 | | Processor Count | 16 | | Processor Number of Concurrent Threads | 16 | | Processor Series | Core i9 | | Processor Socket | LGA 1700 | | Processor Speed | 12 | | Secondary Cache | 30 MB | | Warranty Description | Manufacturer Guarantee | | Wattage | 65 watts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Intel - **CPU Manufacturer:** Intel - **CPU Model:** Core i9 - **CPU Speed:** 12 - **CPU Socket:** LGA 1700 ## Images ![Intel® Core™ i9-12900, Desktop Processor, 30MB Cache, up to 5.10GHz - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51x19d4dPuL.jpg) ![Intel® Core™ i9-12900, Desktop Processor, 30MB Cache, up to 5.10GHz - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51V2Q1AxiwL.jpg) ![Intel® Core™ i9-12900, Desktop Processor, 30MB Cache, up to 5.10GHz - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GII7hPbrL.jpg) ![Intel® Core™ i9-12900, Desktop Processor, 30MB Cache, up to 5.10GHz - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51cmaqtW7EL.jpg) ![Intel® Core™ i9-12900, Desktop Processor, 30MB Cache, up to 5.10GHz - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71odI7Dt44L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Muy bueno *by P***. on February 10, 2026* Muy bueno, sin duda el mejor de los Intel exceptuando los plus. Necesita montarlo en un placa buena a ser posible clase Z para poder desarrollar todo su potencial. Tambien recomiendo DDR5 pero debido al precio que tienen estas RAMs puedes montar DDR4 y aun asi sera muy potente. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ottime performances *by M***. on April 23, 2026* Processore perfetto per il mo sistema basso consumo e ottime capacità con AI in locale anche senza supporto GPI ### ⭐ Just a fan *by C***S on December 10, 2022* It’s literally just a fan, all the descriptions and images talk about the cpu but it’s just a cpu fan. --- ## 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.co.uk/products/485805481-intel-core-i9-12900-desktop-processor-30mb-cache-up-to](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/485805481-intel-core-i9-12900-desktop-processor-30mb-cache-up-to) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-06-23*