Intel Core i9-12900K

This isn't something where it's good enough that we're saying drop everything and go buy it. It is, however, competitive, and that's the important par...

And there you got to take this with a grain of salt. But I can tell you right now, if the performance is there and the idle state is there, because wh...

New chipset, new socket, new CPU, new RAM. And all of that needs to be taken into account if you're gonna consider using this system. So at the end of...

So yeah overall closing thoughts the 12900k is a really solid CPU. It beats AMD's Ryzen 9 5900x in everything and even the more expensive 5950x in mos...

If you are able to wait just a few more months I would. Alder Lake is coming and the i9 12900K is looking very promising. However, there is nothing wrong with getting the i9 11900K (you'll of course need a good Z590 board as well). It is indeed a fast and capable proc.

ordered a new intel i9-12900k processor and the box was fine and sealed and all appeared to be normal with it not opened. Removed the cpu and placed into motherboard ( new lga 1700 mb with the latest bios ). booted up the system and it reported and showed a Celeron G6900. This is unacceptable. Worki...

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I bought this instead of the 12th gen i7 anticipating future demand for more cores. There is a price difference to consider. As many know, more cores doesn't necessarily mean better. Games only use a max of 6 cores, though it may vary from game to game. If you just want to game, buy the i7 series. M...

CPU : INTEL I9 12900K. MOBO : ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO COOLER : ASUS ROG RYUJIN II 360MM GPU : ASUS ROG STRIX GEFORCE RTX 3090 OC EDITION 25GB GDDR6X. RAM : CORSAIR DOMINATOR PLATINUM RGB 32GB (16GBX2) DDR5 6200MHz.

Quality control should not be an issue when paying the premium for the premium. No damage to box or static bag which tells me it was packaged damaged or repackaged and resold. Now I’m torn between finishing my build or sending this back and being delayed due to lack of quality control. When I spoke ...