ESSENTIALS  | 
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Product Collection  | 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 Processors  | 
Code Name  | Products formerly Alder Lake         | 
Vertical Segment  | Desktop                 | 
Processor Number  | i9-12900KS           | 
Lithography  | Intel 7     | 
CPU SPECIFICATIONS  | 
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Total Cores  | 16             | 
# of Performance-cores  | 8               | 
# of Efficient-cores  | 8               | 
Total Threads  | 24             | 
Max Turbo Frequency  | 5.50 GHz                | 
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost Frequency  | 5.50 GHz                | 
Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Frequency*  | 5.30 GHz                | 
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency  | 5.20 GHz                | 
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency  | 4.00 GHz                | 
Performance-core Base Frequency  | 3.40 GHz                | 
Efficient-core Base Frequency  | 2.50 GHz                | 
Cache  | 30 MB Intel® Smart Cache               | 
Total L2 Cache  | 14 MB     | 
Processor Base Power  | 150 W     | 
Maximum Turbo Power  | 241 W     | 
MEMORY SPECIFICATIONS  | 
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Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)  | 128 GB    | 
Memory Types  | Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s    | 
Max # of Memory Channels  | 2               | 
Max Memory Bandwidth  | 76.8 GB/s              | 
ECC Memory Supported*  | Yes            | 
PROCESSOR GRAPHICS  | 
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Processor Graphics*  | Intel® UHD Graphics 770                 | 
Graphics Base Frequency  | 300 MHz                | 
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency  | 1.55 GHz                | 
Graphics Output  | eDP 1.4b, DP 1.4a, HDMI 2.1         | 
Execution Units  | 32             | 
Max Resolution (HDMI)*  | 4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz         | 
Max Resolution (DP)*  | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz         | 
Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)*  | 5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz      | 
DirectX Support  | 12             | 
OpenGL Support  | 4.5           | 
Multi-Format Codec Engines  | 2               | 
Intel® Quick Sync Video  | Yes            | 
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology  | Yes            | 
# of Displays Supported*  | 4               | 
Device ID  | 0x4680   | 
OpenCL Support  | 2.1           | 
EXPANSION OPTIONS  | 
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Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision  | 4.0           | 
Max # of DMI Lanes  | 8               | 
Scalability  | 1S Only   | 
PCI Express Revision  | 5.0 and 4.0           | 
PCI Express Configurations*  | Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4         | 
Max # of PCI Express Lanes  | 20             | 
PACKAGE SPECIFICATIONS  | 
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Max CPU Configuration  | 1               | 
Thermal Solution   Specification  | PCG 2022E            | 
Intel® Thermal Velocity   Boost Temperature  | 50°C        | 
Package Size  | 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm          | 
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES  | 
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Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator  | 3.0           | 
Intel® Thread Director  | Yes            | 
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost)  | Yes            | 
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported*  | Yes            | 
Intel® Speed Shift Technology  | Yes            | 
Intel® Adaptive Boost Technology  | Yes            | 
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost  | Yes            | 
Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0*  | Yes            | 
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology*  | 2.0           | 
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology*  | Yes            | 
Intel® 64*  | Yes            | 
Instruction Set  | 64-bit      | 
Instruction Set Extensions  | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2   | 
Idle States  | Yes            | 
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology  | Yes            | 
Thermal Monitoring Technologies  | Yes            | 
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)  | Yes            | 
SECURITY & RELIABILITY  | 
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Intel vPro® Platform Eligibility*  | Yes            | 
Intel vPro® Enterprise Platform Eligibility*  | Yes            | 
Intel® Threat Detection Technology (TDT)  | Yes            | 
Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT)*  | Yes            | 
Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM)*  | Yes            | 
Intel® One-Click Recovery*  | Yes            | 
Intel® Hardware Shield Eligibility*  | Yes            | 
Intel® AES New Instructions  | Yes            | 
Secure Key  | Yes            | 
Intel® OS Guard  | Yes            | 
Execute Disable Bit*  | Yes            | 
Intel® Boot Guard  | Yes            | 
Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)  | Yes            | 
Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology  | Yes            | 
Intel® Total Memory Encryption - Multi Key  | Yes            | 
Intel® Total Memory Encryption  | Yes            | 
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)*  | Yes            | 
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)*  | Yes            | 
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)*  | Yes            |