The Intel Core i5-12500 offers enhanced performance over the i5-12400 with higher clock speeds while retaining the efficient 6-core, 12-thread design. With turbo frequencies reaching up to 4.6GHz and 18MB of Intel Smart Cache, it delivers strong performance for gaming, office productivity, content creation, and multitasking workloads.
Integrated Intel UHD Graphics provides added flexibility for systems that do not require a dedicated GPU. Support for DDR4 and DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0 technology, and Intel's LGA1700 platform makes the i5-12500 a dependable processor for both home and business desktop environments.
Key Features
- 6 Cores / 12 Threads
- 3.0 GHz Base | 4.6 GHz Max Turbo Boost
- 18 MB Intel Smart Cache + 7.5 MB L2 Cache
- Up to 128 GB of dual-channel DDR5 (up to 4800 MT/s) or DDR4 (up to 3200 MT/s)
- Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770
- 65W Processor Base Power (PBP) | 117W Maximum Turbo Power (MTP)
- Brand
- Intel
- Cache
- 18 MB Intel Smart Cache
- CPU Socket
- LGA1700
- Default TDP
- 65W
- ECC Memory Supported
- Yes
- Efficient Core Base Clock
- N/A
- Efficient Core Turbo Clock
- N/A
- Efficient Cores
- 0
- Execution Units
- 32
- Graphics Base Frequency
- 300 MHz
- Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
- 1.45 GHz
- Graphics Model
- Intel UHD Graphics 770
- L2 Cache
- 7.5 MB
- Max Turbo Clock
- 4.6 GHz
- Maximum Memory
- 128 GB
- Memory Channels
- Dual-channel
- Model
- i5-12500
- Number of CPU Cores
- 6
- Number of Threads
- 12
- Packaging
- Retail
- Performance Core Base Clock
- 3.0 GHz
- Performance Core Turbo Clock
- 4.6 GHz
- Performance Cores
- 6
- Series
- Alder Lake
- System Memory Specification
- DDR4 Up to 3200 MT/s
DDR5 Up to 4800 MT/s - System Memory Type
- DDR4 / DDR5
- Thermal Solution
- Included
- Unlocked Multiplier
- No
- Warranty
- 3 Years