EssentialsProduct Collection: 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 ProcessorsCode Name: Products formerly Alder LakeVertical Segment: DesktopProcessor Number: i3-12100FLithography: Intel 7CPU SpecificationsTotal Cores: 4# of Performance-cores: 4# of Efficient-cores: 0Total Threads: 8Max Turbo Frequency: 4.30 GHzPerformance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.30 GHzPerformance-core Base Frequency: 3.30 GHzCache: 12 MB Intel® Smart CacheTotal L2: Cache5 MBProcessor Base Power: 58 WMaximum Turbo Power: 89 WSupplemental InformationMarketing Status: LaunchedLaunch Date: Q1'22Embedded Options Available: NoMemory SpecificationsMax Memory Size (dependent on memory type): 128 GBMemory Types: Up to DDR5 4800 MT/sUp to DDR4 3200 MT/sMax # of Memory Channels: 2Max Memory Band: width 76.8 GB/sExpansion OptionsDirect Media Interface (DMI) Revision: 4.0Max # of DMI Lanes: 8Scalability: 1S OnlyPCI Express Revision: 5.0 and 4.0PCI Express Configurations ‡: Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4Max # of PCI Express Lanes: 20Package SpecificationsSockets Supported: FCLGA1700Max CPU Configuration: 1Thermal Solution Specification: PCG 2020CTJUNCTION: 100°CPackage Size: 45.0 mm x 37.5 mmAdvanced TechnologiesIntel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator: 3.0Intel® Thread Director: NoIntel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost): YesIntel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡: YesIntel® Speed Shift Technology: YesIntel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 ‡: NoIntel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡: 2.0Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡: YesIntel® 64 ‡: YesInstruction Set: 64-bitInstruction Set Extensions: Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Idle States: YesEnhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology: YesThermal Monitoring Technologies: YesIntel® Volume Management Device (VMD): YesSecurity & ReliabilityIntel® Standard Manageability (ISM)‡: YesIntel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology: YesIntel® AES New Instructions: YesSecure Key: YesIntel® OS Guard: YesExecute Disable Bit ‡: YesIntel® Boot Guard: YesMode-based Execute Control (MBEC): YesIntel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡: YesIntel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡: YesIntel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡: Yes