IT Home March 29 news, last night, Intel officially released the i9-12900KS processor, 16 cores 24 threads, up to 5.5GHz, priced at 5699 yuan.
MSI said that the current MSI 600 series motherboard natively supports the i9-12900KS processor, but if you want to free up higher performance, MSI also provides a dedicated BIOS for this processor, which is now available to some Z690 motherboards, and will be opened to more 600 series motherboards.
IT House understands that the i9-12900KS supports Intel Thermal Velocity Boost technology and uses Intel Adaptive Boost Technology (Intel ABT) with turbo frequency up to 5.5GHz. The processor has 16 cores (8 performance cores and 8 energy-efficient cores) and 24 threads, a maximum turbo frequency of up to 5.5GHz, 150W of base power, and 30MB of Intel Smart Cache.
Key features and functionality of the i9-12900KS include:
● Achieve a maximum turbo frequency of up to 5.5GHz by using Intel Thermal Velocity Boost.
● By allowing higher multi-core turbo frequencies in a timely manner, Intel Adaptive Boost technology improves gaming performance.
● 16 cores (8 performance cores and 8 energy efficiency cores), 24 threads, 150W processor base power, 30MB Intel Smart Cache, PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 support.
● Supports a wide range of memory specifications including DDR5 4800 MT/s and DDR4 3200MT/s.
●The chipset is compatible with existing Z690 motherboards