Intel Core i3-12100F 12th Gen Alder Lake Processor
Introducing the latest in Intel's lineup, the 12th Gen Core i3-12100F Processor is designed to meet the demands of contemporary computing. Boasting 4 cores and 8 threads, this Alder Lake processor exhibits a base frequency of 3.30 GHz, with the capability to reach a maximum boost frequency of up to 4.30 GHz. To enhance its performance, the i3-12100F is equipped with a substantial 12 MB Intel Smart Cache, complemented by a 5 MB L2 cache, ensuring efficient data retrieval and storage.
In terms of power dynamics, the processor maintains a Processor Base Power of 58W, offering a balance between performance and energy efficiency, while it can reach a maximum turbo power of 89W when the need for accelerated processing arises. Facilitating a seamless computing experience, the Core i3-12100F supports 2 memory channels, accommodating a maximum memory capacity of 128GB. The impressive maximum bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s further contributes to the processor's ability to handle data-intensive tasks with ease.
The Core i3-12100F stands out for its versatile memory controller, supporting both DDR5 and DDR4 technologies. This flexibility allows compatibility with memory speeds up to DDR5 4800 MT/s and DDR4 3200 MT/s, catering to a range of system configurations. The processor's Socket LGA 1700 and 64-bit width ensure compatibility with modern motherboards, providing users with options that suit their specific needs. Additionally, the 12th Gen Core i3-12100F comes backed by a 3-year warranty, offering peace of mind to users, although it's worth noting that the warranty excludes the fan or cooler components.