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Intel - Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W - Grey/Black/Gold

Model:
BX8071512900K
SKU:
6483663
Your price for this item is $409.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 401 reviews

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers consistently note the exceptional performance of the Core i9-12900K, with many reporting significant improvements in frame rates and overall smoothness, making it ideal for gaming and demanding applications. The processor is also praised for its excellent price-to-performance ratio, with several customers highlighting its affordability and value for the level of performance it offers. Additionally, its powerful capabilities and compatibility with various systems are well-received, making it a popular choice for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Amazing CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Incredible Processor! Definitely worth the investment for anyone looking for peak performance 12th gen.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Greatest CPU on the market

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This processor is a beast! Good luck keeping up with it! Pair with a strong cooler and this baby will work for you overtime!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    No problems

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    No problems. Runs well. Will last me a while for gaming as it wont bottleneck my GPU as I upgrade it for years.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    TY!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Power redfined! I personally dont go for power - however I found this CPU to handle the 3D Benchmark so well that I allowed myself.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Good CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very fast and efficient. Would definitely recommend for system builders. Would also wait and see 13th gen.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great CPU. Upgraded from an 11700. Great for gaming and get great FPS

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great processor

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This processor handles everything I throw at it with ease

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Intel Core i9

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The performace is exactly what I thought it would be.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Top gaming performance, competitive price point.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fastest gaming cpu on the market at the moment, and Best Buy has the lowest price out of other online retailers. Very happy with it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Intel team
      Posted .

      Hello Cosey. Thank you for sharing your review! Indeed, this processor can reach a very fast speed, it can reach up to 5.20 GHz speed! We hope you can continue to enjoy the remarkable performance, lightning speeds and easy overclocking capabilities of your new Intel® Core™ i9 Processor!

      Thank you for choosing Intel!

  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Good I9

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this I9 definitely recommend. I love PC gaming wooo

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Top of the line CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s the Intel Flagship for 12th Generation. You won’t be disappointed with its quality performance; using with Windows 11.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Fast

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very fast. Got it at the 400 mark, so it's a bang for the buck for me.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Amazing

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing, raptor im sure is even better than this. And I love it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    awesome i9-12900K

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Blazingly fast cpu. Delivered in timely fashion. Make sure you have very good cooling system - liquid cooler is best

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    I9 CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s a great CPU for a unbeatable price. Honestly a steal for the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Insane Power

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Insane power, this CPU will demolish any task you throw at it, plenty of power to get the job done

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Great CPU

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love it, paired with the new intel Arc A750 and a B650 E

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    INTEL

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s so great, friend said it will be a nice part for this beefy boy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great CPU, would highly recommend if your looking for a upgrade.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Easy use, great power

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I opted for the 12th instead of 13th because of the sale price. Works great and runs great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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