

The Intel Core i3-12100F is a highly efficient 12th-generation budget desktop processor based on the Alder Lake architecture and built for the LGA 1700 socket. It features 4 Performance cores (P-cores) and 8 threads with a base clock frequency of 3.30 GHz that dynamically boosts up to a 4.30 GHz Max Turbo frequency. Equipped with 12 MB of Intel Smart Cache and a 58W processor base power, it natively supports both dual-channel DDR4 (up to 3200 MT/s) and DDR5 (up to 4800 MT/s) memory modules alongside PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 lanes. (Note: The "F" suffix indicates this processor lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete graphics card for display output).



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| Socket | FCLGA1700 Socket |
|---|---|
| Cooler | PCG 2020C Compatible |
| Package Dimensions | 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm |
| Brand & Lineage | Intel Core i3-12100F Desktop Processor (12th Gen Alder Lake Series, Intel 7 Process, Launch Q1'22) |
| Target Segment | Entry-Level Desktop Computing, Budget Gaming PCs, Home Office & SOHO Workstations |
| Max Operating Temperature (TJUNCTION) | 100°C |
| Cores | 4 Cores (4 Performance-cores / 0 Efficient-cores) |
|---|---|
| Threads | 8 Threads (Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Enabled) |
| Base Clock | 3.30 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.30 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB Intel Smart Cache (L3) + 5 MB Total L2 Cache |
| Intel Turbo Boost Technology | Turbo Boost 2.0 |
| Integrated Graphics | Requires Discrete Graphics Card (No Integrated GPU) |
|---|---|
| AI & Acceleration Technologies | Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) on CPU, Intel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator (GNA) 3.0 |
| Max Memory Capacity | Up to 128 GB |
|---|---|
| Types Supported | DDR5 up to 4800 MT/s | DDR4 up to 3200 MT/s |
| Max Number of Memory Channels | 2 Channels (Dual-Channel Architecture) |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
| Direct Media Interface (DMI) | DMI 4.0 (8 Lanes) |
|---|---|
| PCI Express Revision | PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 Support |
| PCI Express Configurations | Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4 |
| Max Number of PCI Express Lanes | 20 Lanes |
| TDP | 58 W |
|---|---|
| Maximum Turbo Power (MTP) | 89 W |
| Instruction Set | 64-bit (Extensions: Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2) |
|---|---|
| Virtualization & Platform Tech | Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x), Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d), Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT), Intel Speed Shift Technology, Intel Volume Management Device (VMD), Intel Optane Memory Supported |
| Security Infrastructure | Intel Standard Manageability (ISM), Intel Secure Key, Intel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology (CET), Intel AES New Instructions, Intel OS Guard, Execute Disable Bit, Intel Boot Guard, Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC) |

