12th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processors
Built for the next generation of gaming.
Revolutionary performance and multitasking
Game and multitask without compromise powered by Intel's new performance hybrid architecture on an unlocked processor.
Divide and Conquer.
Intel's new performance hybrid architecture integrates two core families into a single CPU, keeping everything in your gaming universe running smoothly.
Intel® Thread Director
Prioritizes and manages workloads, sending tasks to the best core for the job.1
Performance Cores
P-cores are built for performance across single and lightly-threaded workloads, enhancing activities like gaming and productivity.
Efficient-cores
E-cores are optimized for multi-threaded performance, minimizing interruptions from secondary tasks.
Performance beyond the cores.
The new processor architecture is also compatible with the latest platform innovations, giving you performance improvements throughout your PC.
Ready for what's next
Support for PCIe Gen 5 and DDR5 for high-performance components like memory and graphics.
Best-in-class connectivity
Thunderbolt™ 4 and Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+) deliver fast transfer speeds and connections to peripherals.2
Streamlined overclocking
Separate overclocking controls for both types of cores gives you nuanced personalization.3
Choose the 12th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processor
for the way you game.
Raptor™ Z55
Get your next generation gaming performance today with the Raptor Z55 and 12th gen Intel® Core™ Processors
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