Amazon has the Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor (BX8071512900KF) for $430 with free shipping. It features an innovative architecture designed for intelligent performance (AI), immersive display and graphics, plus enhanced tuning and expandability to put gamers and PC enthusiasts fully in control of real-world experiences, 16-core, 3.2GHz processor, 24 threads.

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