Intel 12900K Z690 DDR5 32GB upgrade kit

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Pros and cons

According to our processor expert

  • Thanks to the 16 cores and 24 threads, you can perform multiple demanding tasks at the same time, such as gaming, streaming, and extracting files at the same time.
  • The AORUS ELITE AX has space for 4 M.2 SSDs, so you can create a fast storage space.
  • The DDR5 5200MHz RAM is up to 63% faster than a DDR4 3200MHz module.
  • This setup doesn't work with Intel processors older than the 12th generation or with a DDR4 RAM.

Description

Note: the Intel Core i9-12900K has an Intel LGA1700 socket. Make sure your motherboard has the same socket or your processor won't work.

Bring your PC to the next level with this ultimate upgrade kit, which contains the Intel Core i9 12900KF CPU, Gigabyte Z690 AORUS ELITE AX motherboard, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM. These components are compatible with each other and work together seamlessly. The Intel Core i9-12900K is one of the most powerful processors of Intel's 12th generation. This i9 CPU has 16 cores and 24 threads, so it's suitable for performing several intensive tasks at the same time. Think of professional video editing and 3D content creation, or a stream while you game. Thanks to the 3.2GHz base clock and 5.2GHz turbo clock, the processor is also suitable for high-end gaming. On the Gigabyte motherboard, you have space for 4 M.2 SSDs, and you can create up to 128GB of DDR5 RAM. The heatsinks and temperature sensors get rid of hot and warm air well. This way, your components are protected well and you always know when your motherboard starts to become too hot. You can get a 2.4Gb/s maximum internet speed via both the LAN port and the built-in WiFi 6E module. This way, you'll always have a fast internet connection. Lastly, you also have 32GB of DDR5 RAM on the motherboard. These 2 Kingston FURY Beast modules of 16 GB have a 5200MHz clock speed, so they're 63% faster than a 3200Mhz DDR4 module. In addition to the high clock speed, this new DDR5 module has better heat distribution, so the lifespan stays guaranteed. Do you want to try to overclock? Thanks to the Intel XMP 3.0 support, you set 2 custom speeds in addition to the standard one. This way, you'll always have the right settings for your setup.

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Specifications

Product

Product number

896461

Manufacturer code

BX8071512900K

Brand

Intel

Warranty

2 years

Processing of your defect

Via Coolblue

Physical properties and compatibility

Socket (CPU)

1700 (12th gen Intel)

Included by default

Installation kit, Manual

Speed and performance

Processor cores

Hexadeca-Core (16)

Number of performance cores

8

Threads

24

Clock speed

3,2 GHz

Turbo speed

5,2 GHz

Overclockable

Integrated graphics

General properties

Processor code name

Alder Lake

Processor family

Core i9

Processor brand

Intel

Intel Processor Suffix

K (Overclockable)

RAM properties

Memory controller (CPU)

DDR5-3200

Product

Product number

901849

Manufacturer code

Z690 AORUS ELITE AX

Brand

Gigabyte

Warranty

3 years

Processing of your defect

At your home

General properties

Form factor (motherboards)

ATX

Chipset properties

Chipset brand

Intel

Motherboard chipset

Intel Z690

Socket (CPU)

1700 (12th gen Intel)

Chipset cooler (motherboards)

Passive

RAM properties

Total number of RAM slots

4

Memory type

DDR5

Memory speed

4800 Hz

Maximum internal memory

128 GB

Number of memory channels

Dual channel (2)

PCIe connectors

PCI Express x1 slots

0

PCI Express x16 slots

1

Storage properties

Nubmber of M.2 connectors

3

WiFi and Bluetooth properties

Built-in WiFi

Bluetooth

Bluetooth version

5.2

Video connections

DisplayPort connector

HDMI connector

DVI connector

VGA connector

Audio and Ethernet connectors

Headphone jack

Number of headphone jacks

1

Digital optical connector

Number of digital optical outputs

1

Number of audio channels

2

Number of subwoofer channels

1

RGB lighting

Number of colors lighting

16.8 million

Zones separately lit

Lighting connectable with peripherals

Zone lighting

Front, Logo, Side(s)

Product

Product number

895584

Manufacturer code

KF552C40BB-16

Brand

Kingston

Warranty

Lifetime

Processing of your defect

Via Coolblue

Physical properties and compatibility

Compatible with product type

Desktop

Compatible with operating system

Windows

RAM type

DIMM

Memory type

DDR5

Voltage RAM

1.25V

RAM capacity

Internal RAM

16 GB

Memory composition

1x 16GB

Speed and performance

Memory speed

5200 MHz

CAS latency memory module

40

Gaming properties

Suitable for gaming