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Intel Core i3-12100F 12th Generation Processor
The Intel Core i3-12100F delivers reliable performance for everyday computing and productivity tasks. Built on the Alder Lake architecture, this 12th generation processor features 4 cores and 8 threads with a base clock of 3.3 GHz and turbo speeds up to 4.3 GHz.
Performance Specifications
This processor operates at a 58W base power level with a maximum turbo power of 89W, providing efficient performance without excessive power consumption. The 12MB Intel Smart Cache combined with 5MB L2 cache ensures responsive multitasking and application performance. The LGA 1700 socket design makes it compatible with Intel 600 Series chipset motherboards.
Modern Platform Support
The i3-12100F supports both DDR5 and DDR4 memory, giving you flexibility in system configuration. PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support with 20 PCI Express lanes provides bandwidth for modern storage devices and expansion cards. Note that this F-series processor requires a discrete graphics card as it does not include integrated graphics.
What's Included
The retail package includes the Intel Laminar RM1 cooler, so you have everything needed to get started. Backed by a 3-year warranty, this processor is optimized for productivity workloads and general computing tasks.
12th Gen Intel Core i3 desktop processors are optimized for productivity
- PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support
- DDR5 and DDR4 support
- Discrete graphics required
- Intel Laminar RM1 included in the box
- Compatible with Intel 600 Series Chipset based motherboards
- 58W Processor Base Power
Specification
- Socket: 1700
- Type: Intel Core i3
- Clock Speed: 3.3 GHz
- Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz
- #Hide#Generation: Intel 12th gen
- Cores: Quad Core
- Threads: 8
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Cache: 12 MB Intel Smart Cache
Total L2 Cache: 5 MB -
TDP: 58W
Maximum Turbo Power: 89W - Graphics: No
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Memory: DDR5
DDR4 - Max PCI Express Lanes: 20
- Cooler: Yes
- Special Features: See Overview
- Package Type: Retail
- Package Weight: 0.4590 kg
- Warranty: 3 Years
Delivery & Shipping Policy
Last updated: 19/09/2025
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Free Delivery – Orders over £50 qualify for free UK standard delivery.
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Standard Delivery – Orders under £50 are charged at £4.99.
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Next Day Delivery – The majority of items are shipped via next day courier if ordered before 2:00pm (Monday–Friday).
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Orders placed after 2:00pm, on weekends, or bank holidays will be processed the next working day.
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Larger or Heavy Items – Certain products (e.g., heavy furniture, oversized goods) may take 2–5 working days for delivery. Estimated times will be displayed at checkout.
3. Delivery Areas
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We deliver to all mainland UK addresses.
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Deliveries to remote areas (e.g., Highlands, Islands, Northern Ireland) may take longer or incur additional charges — these will be shown at checkout before confirming your order.
4. Tracking Your Order
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Once dispatched, you will receive an email confirmation with tracking details (where available).
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You can track your delivery via the courier’s website.
5. Missed Deliveries
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If you are not available at the time of delivery, the courier will leave a card or attempt redelivery.
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Repeated failed delivery attempts may result in the parcel being returned to us. In this case, re-delivery charges may apply.
6. Risk of Loss
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Risk of loss or damage to the goods passes to you once they are delivered.
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Please inspect your order upon receipt and notify us of any issues within 48 hours.
7. Contact Us
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