Description
The Intel Core i3-12100 is a 12th Generation desktop processor built on the Alder Lake architecture. Featuring 4 Performance-cores and 8 threads, it delivers efficient performance for everyday computing tasks. With support for PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 memory, it’s a solid choice for modern desktop builds.
Key Features
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Built on Intel’s advanced 12th Gen Alder Lake architecture for efficient multitasking and responsiveness
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4 performance cores with Hyper-Threading ensure smooth day-to-day operation and light productivity workloads
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Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730 supports up to 4K resolution without a discrete GPU
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Supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, giving flexibility for modern PC builds
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PCIe 5.0 readiness ensures compatibility with next-gen GPUs and storage solutions
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Ships with Intel Laminar RM1 cooler — quiet and effective for everyday use
| Intel Core i3-12100 Processor – Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Intel |
| Generation | 12th Gen |
| Series | Core i3 |
| Socket Type | LGA 1700 |
| Architecture | Alder Lake |
| Core Configuration | 4 Performance-cores / 8 Threads |
| Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| Cache | 12MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| Memory Support | DDR4-3200 / DDR5-4800 |
| PCIe Support | PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60W |
| Included Cooler | Intel Laminar RM1 |






