The 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family will include 60 processors, set to power more than 500 designs across all PC product segments – from desktop gaming to ultra-thin-and-light laptops. 12th Gen Intel Core processors are the first based on Intel 7 process technology and the new performance hybrid architecture to enable major performance gains across a wide range of PC workloads.
At Intel Innovation, Intel unveiled the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family with the launch of the unlocked “K” desktop processors, including the world’s best gaming processor, the 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900K. With a max turbo boost of up to 5.2 GHz and as many as 16 cores and 24 threads, the unlocked desktop processors reach new heights of performance for enthusiast gamers and professional creators.
12th Gen Intel Core HX
- News: 12th Gen Intel Core HX Processors Launch as World’s Best Mobile Workstation Platform
- Media Brief: 12th Gen Intel Core HX Processors
- Video: Talking Tech: 12th Gen Intel Core HX Mobile Workstation Processors
- Video: 12th Gen Intel Core HX: Inventor/Workstation Demo
- Video: 12th Gen Intel Core HX: Gaming Demo
- Video: 12th Gen Intel Core HX: Creation Demo
12th Gen for Mobile
- Intel Expands Mobile Leadership, Brings Enthusiast Performance to Thin-and-Light Laptops
- Intel Engineers Fastest Mobile Processor Ever with 12th Gen Intel Core Mobile
- Infographic: 12th Gen Intel Core H-Series Processors
- Product Brief: 12th Gen Intel Core Mobile Processors
- Media Deck: Client Computing Group Press and Industry Analyst Presentation
- Product Brief: Intel H670 Chipset
- Product Brief: Intel B660 Chipset
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core mobile processor family with the launch of eight new mobile H-series processors, based on Intel's performance hybrid architecture. The eight new mobile processors were introduced Jan. 4, 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core mobile processor family with the launch of eight new mobile H-series processors, based on Intel's performance hybrid architecture. The eight new mobile processors were introduced Jan. 4, 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core mobile processor family with the launch of eight new mobile H-series processors, based on Intel's performance hybrid architecture. The eight new mobile processors were introduced Jan. 4, 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel introduces the new 65- and 35-watt 12th Gen Intel Core desktop processors with ultimate scalable power and performance for gaming, creation and productivity. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel introduces new Intel Laminar Coolers that offer improved performance and aesthetics relative to previous-generation thermal solutions. The Intel Laminar RH1 Cooler comes available in the box with a 65-watt Core i9 desktop processor. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel introduces new Intel Laminar Coolers that offer improved performance and aesthetics relative to previous-generation thermal solutions. The Intel Laminar RM1 Cooler comes available in the box with 65-watt Core i7, Core i5 and Core i3 desktop processors. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel introduces new versions of the Intel vPro platform to offer businesses a tailored approach that takes advantage of the enterprise-grade performance of 12th Gen Intel Core processors for business. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel introduces new Intel Evo badges for designs that meet Project Athena’s 3rd edition specification. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel introduces the 3rd edition specification and key experience indicators of Intel’s Project Athena innovation program. More than 100 co-engineered designs with 12th Gen Intel Core mobile processors are expected to start passing Intel Evo verification in the first half of 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
12th Gen for IoT
- 12th Gen Intel Core Processor for IoT Announced
- Alder Lake S-series Product Brief: Prioritize Performance with Revolutionary Hybrid Architecture at the Edge
- Alder Lake H-series Product Brief: Innovative Platforms with Performance Hybrid Architecture, AI, and Media at the Edge
- Media Briefing: 12th Gen Intel Core Processors for the Intelligent Edge
At CES 2022, Intel launched 12th Gen Intel Core processors (code-named "Alder Lake S-series"), the first family of processors enhanced for the edge. The Alder Lake S-series, announced on Jan. 4, 2022, feature performance hybrid architecture that combines Performance-cores and Efficient-cores with Intel Thread Director. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
At CES 2022, Intel launched 12th Gen Intel Core processors (code-named "Alder Lake S-series"), the first family of processors enhanced for the edge. The Alder Lake S-series, announced on Jan. 4, 2022, feature performance hybrid architecture that combines Performance-cores and Efficient-cores with Intel Thread Director. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core mobile processor family with the launch of eight new mobile H-series processors, based on Intel's performance hybrid architecture. The eight new mobile processors were introduced Jan. 4, 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core mobile processor family with the launch of eight new mobile H-series processors, based on Intel's performance hybrid architecture. The eight new mobile processors were introduced Jan. 4, 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core mobile processor family with the launch of eight new mobile H-series processors, based on Intel's performance hybrid architecture. The eight new mobile processors were introduced Jan. 4, 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core mobile processor family with the launch of eight new mobile H-series processors, based on Intel's performance hybrid architecture. The eight new mobile processors were introduced Jan. 4, 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
News
- News Release: Intel Unveils 12th Gen Intel Core, Launches World’s Best Gaming Processor, i9-12900K
- Product Brief: 12th Gen Intel Core Desktop Processors
- Product Brief: The Intel Z690 Chipset with Unlocked 12th Gen Intel Core Desktop Processors
- Event Press Kit: Intel Innovation Press Kit
- Video: 12th Gen Intel Core Family Launch
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Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family with the launch of six new unlocked desktop processors, based on Intel’s performance hybrid architecture. The new six unlocked desktop processors were introduced Oct. 27, 2021. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family with the launch of six new unlocked desktop processors, based on Intel’s performance hybrid architecture. The new six unlocked desktop processors were introduced Oct. 27, 2021. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family with the launch of six new unlocked desktop processors, based on Intel’s performance hybrid architecture. The new six unlocked desktop processors were introduced Oct. 27, 2021. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveiled the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family with the launch of six new unlocked desktop processors, including the world’s best gaming processor, the 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900K. They were introduced Oct. 27, 2021. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveiled the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family with the launch of six new unlocked desktop processors, including the world’s best gaming processor, the 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900K. They were introduced Oct. 27, 2021. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel unveils the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family with the launch of six new unlocked desktop processors, based on Intel’s performance hybrid architecture. The new six unlocked desktop processors were introduced Oct. 27, 2021. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
The new Alienware Aurora R13 featuring the high-performing 12th Gen Intel Core desktop processors, configurable up to an unlocked Intel Core i9-12900K. (Credit: Dell)
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Blueprint Series Presentations
Presentation: Blueprint Series: 12th Gen Intel Core Processors (PDF 10MB)
Event Images
Gregory Bryant, executive vice president and general manager of the Client Computing Group at Intel, displays a 12th Gen Intel Core processor on Oct. 25, 2021. Intel introduced the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family during Intel Innovation on Oct. 27, 2021, in San Francisco. (Credit: Walden Kirsch/Intel Corporation)
Gregory Bryant, executive vice president and general manager of the Client Computing Group at Intel, displays a 12th Gen Intel Core processor on Oct. 25, 2021. Intel introduced the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family during Intel Innovation on Oct. 27, 2021, in San Francisco. (Credit: Walden Kirsch/Intel Corporation)
Gregory Bryant, executive vice president and general manager of the Client Computing Group at Intel, displays a 12th Gen Intel Core processor on Oct. 25, 2021. Intel introduced the 12th Gen Intel Core processor family during Intel Innovation on Oct. 27, 2021, in San Francisco. (Credit: Walden Kirsch/Intel Corporation)
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