The BX8071512100 is a member of Intel's 12th generation Alder Lake family, featuring the Intel Core i3-12100 processor. This quad-core processor is equipped with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, allowing it to efficiently process up to eight threads simultaneously. Operating with a base frequency and a boost capability of up to 4.30 GHz, alongside a 12M Cache, it delivers excellent performance for a wide array of computing tasks. This processor supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, providing significant bandwidth and speed improvements, especially beneficial for demanding applications and multitasking. Designed for the LGA 1700 socket, it aligns with the latest infrastructure available on Intel motherboards. The boxed version of this processor ensures customers receive a genuine Intel product with a warranty and includes a cooler for convenience. The Core i3-12100 is a sound investment for users looking to build or upgrade to a modern, efficient desktop system capable of handling gaming, content creation, and everyday tasks with ease.