PCZ Processor Intel i3-12100

Intel Core i3-12100 

⚡ GENERAL

• Brand: Intel

• Model: Core i3-12100

• Generation: 12th Gen (Alder Lake)

• Socket: LGA1700

• Lithography: Intel 7 (10nm)

• Build: Precision-engineered IHS with standard laser marking

• Design: 4-Core Performance-focused architecture (No E-cores)

⚡ PERFORMANCE

• Total Cores: 4 (4 Performance-cores)

• Total Threads: 8

• Max Turbo Frequency: 4.30 GHz

• Processor Base Frequency: 3.30 GHz

• Cache: 12MB Intel® Smart Cache

• Processor Base Power: 60W

• Maximum Turbo Power: 89W (Ultra Energy Efficient)

❄️ THERMAL SYSTEM

• Thermal Solution: Includes Intel® Laminar RM1 Cooler

• Junction Temperature: 100°C

• Cooling Tech: Low-profile vertical cooling with optimized airflow

🌐 CONNECTIVITY & COMPATIBILITY

• Memory Support: DDR4 (up to 3200MHz) & DDR5 (up to 4800MHz)

• PCI Express Revision: 5.0 and 4.0 (Up to 20 lanes)

• Max Memory Bandwidth: 76.8 GB/s

• Chipset Support: Intel 600 & 700 Series (H610, B660, B760, Z690, Z790)

• Integrated Graphics: Intel® UHD Graphics 730 (Supports 4K/8K displays)

✨ DESIGN & BUILD

• Substrate: Signature High-Density Teal PCB

• Aesthetic: Minimalist industrial form factor

• Reliability: Validated for 24/7 multitasking stability

• Branding: Official Ramstore Verified Hardware

📦 IN THE BOX

• Intel Core i3-12100 Processor

• Intel® Laminar RM1 Stock Cooler

• Installation Instructions

• Intel Core i3 Inside Case Badge

🌟 KEY HIGHLIGHTS

• Efficiency Champion: Runs remarkably cool, making it ideal for quiet, silent-fan builds.

• Gaming Value: Crushes previous-gen i5 and i7 chips in single-core tasks like eSports gaming.

• Modern I/O: Future-proofed with PCIe 5.0 and support for both DDR4 and DDR5 RAM.

• Productivity Hub: Easily handles heavy web browsing (20+ tabs), Zoom, and Office 365 simultaneously.

• Integrated Media: UHD 730 supports up to 4 displays, perfect for multi-monitor work setups.

💡 BEST FOR

• Entry-Level Gaming (1080p eSports)

• Home Office & Productivity PCs

• Student & Academic Workstations

• Energy-Efficient Media Centers (HTPC)

• Small Form Factor (SFF) Builds