Intel Core i5-12500T Processor 12th Gen 

The Intel Core i5-12500T is a power-efficient 12th Generation desktop processor designed for compact PCs, mini PCs, and business desktops. It delivers excellent everyday performance while consuming significantly less power than standard desktop CPUs. ()

Specifications

• Processor: Intel Core i5-12500T

• Generation: 12th Generation (Alder Lake)

• Socket: LGA1700

• Cores: 6 Performance Cores

• Threads: 12

• Base Clock: 2.00 GHz

• Max Turbo Boost: Up to 4.40 GHz

• Cache: 18 MB Intel Smart Cache

• Base Power (TDP): 35W

• Maximum Turbo Power: 74W

• Integrated Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 770

• Memory Support:

  • DDR4-3200

  • DDR5-4800

  • Up to 128GB

• PCI Express Support: PCIe 5.0 & PCIe 4.0

• Launch: Q1 2022 ()

Key Features

• Excellent performance for office work, multitasking, and productivity.

• Low 35W power consumption makes it ideal for Mini PCs and Small Form Factor systems.

• Intel UHD Graphics 770 supports up to four displays and hardware-accelerated media playback.

• Supports Windows 11 and modern Linux distributions.

• Compatible with Intel 600 and 700 Series chipset motherboards (BIOS support may be required). ()

Ideal For

• Business desktops

• Home and office PCs

• Mini PCs

• HTPC/media centers

• Light content creation

• Everyday multitasking

The i5-12500T offers similar architecture to the standard i5-12500 but is tuned for much lower power consumption, making it an excellent choice where efficiency, quiet operation, and compact systems are priorities. ()