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