Intel launches Core I9-12900KS as the fastest desktop processor of world
Intel has now released all of the specifics about its new 12th Generation Intel Core I9-12900KS processor, including pricing and availability. The new Intel chipset, dubbed “the world’s fastest desktop processor,” will go on sale worldwide on April 5. Announced at CES 2022 in January, the Intel Core I9-12900KS is designed as a special edition processor, targeted at enthusiasts and gamers who are looking to “maximise performance” on their PCS. The processor is capable of hitting up to 5.5GHZ on up to two cores, which is faster than the maximum clock speed of 5.2GHZ available on the regular 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900k processor. A “recommended customer pricing” of $739 (about Rs 56,000) is mentioned by Intel. In India, we may expect it to cost between Rs 50,000 and Rs 60,000. Aside from the world’s quickest tag, Intel claims that the Core I9-12900KS can reach a maximum turbo frequency of 5.5 GHZ.