The EU price for upcoming 12th Gen mainstream desktop Alder Lake-S processors now leaked online. The flagship CPU Intel Core i9-12900K costs about 741€ w/ VAT.
The Core i9-12900KF, the “almost-flagship” part that comes with a disabled iGPU, going for up to 708€ w/ VAT. The Core i7-12700K, the 8+4 (P+E) cores part that lacks Thermal Velocity Boost, will go for up to 524€ w/ VAT. i7-12700KF will be about 20€ cheaper. The mid-tier Core i5-12600K processor (6 P-cores and 4 E-cores), is going for up to 365€. The iGPU-devoid i5-12600KF will go for 333€.
Intel is expected to debut its 12th Gen Core desktop processors and compatible Socket LGA1700 motherboards in Q4-2021, along the sidelines of the Windows 11 launch. The first wave of processors are expected to only be unlocked K or KF parts, with locked ones only arriving in early Q1-2022.
| Intel 12th Gen Core Pricing in Europe | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retailer 1 | Retailer 2 | Retailer 3 | AVG w/o VAT | AVG with VAT | |
| i9-12900K | € 608.42 | € 612.78 | € 540.00 | € 587.07 | € 710.35 |
| i9-12900KF | € 582.01 | € 585.71 | € 519.00 | € 562.24 | € 680.31 |
| i7-12700K | € 433.56 | € 429.81 | € 394.00 | € 419.12 | € 507.14 |
| i7-12700KF | € 406.77 | € 402.75 | € 372.00 | € 393.84 | € 476.55 |
| i5-12600K | € 302.29 | € 296.65 | € 287.00 | € 295.31 | € 357.33 |
| i5-12600KF | € 275.70 | € 269.58 | € 266.00 | € 270.43 | € 327.22 |
| i9-11900K | € 469.12 | € 554.15 | € 532.00 | € 518.42 | € 627.29 |
via: videocardz