Is this ddr4 or ddr5?

I believe it depends on your motherboard. I think 12th gen Intel chips can support ddr5 in the proper motherboard. My motherboard, however, uses ddr4.

Is the Intel Core I5 12600KF compatible with both DDR4 and DDR5 memory?

Yes, the Intel Core i5-12600KF is compatible with both DDR4 and DDR5 memory.

Is the Intel Core I5 12600KF a good value for the money?

The Intel Core i5-12600KF is generally recommended by most users, especially for mid-range builds, offering good value and efficiency.

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Intel 7 Alder Lake Processor Base Power: 125W
Maximum Turbo Power: 150W
20MB L3 Cache
9.5MB L2 Cache
None Integrated Graphics

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Brand	Intel
Processors Type	Desktop
Series	Core i5 12th Gen
Name	Core i5-12600KF
Model	BX8071512600KF

Details
CPU Socket Type	LGA 1700
Core Name	Alder Lake
# of Cores	10-Core (6P+4E)
# of Threads	16-Threads
Operating Frequency	P-core Base Frequency: 3.7 GHz E-core Base Frequency: 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency	Single P-core Turbo Frequency: Up to 4.9 GHz Single E-core Turbo Frequency: Up to 3.6 GHz
L2 Cache	9.5MB
L3 Cache	20MB
Manufacturing Tech	Intel 7
Instruction Set	64-Bit
Hyper-Threading Support	Yes
Memory Types	DDR4 3200 / DDR5 4800
Memory Channel	2
Max Memory Size	128 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth	76.8 GB/s
Virtualization Technology Support	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None Integrated Graphics
PCI Express Revision	5.0 / 4.0 / 3.0
Max Number of PCI Express Lanes	20
Thermal Design Power	Processor Base Power: 125W Maximum Turbo Power: 150W
Cooling Device	Cooling device not included - Processor Only
Operating System Supported	Windows 11

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Date First Available	October 08, 2021

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