OVERVIEW: 
Release Date: Q1 2022 (January 2022) 
Architecture: Alder Lake‑S on Intel 7 process node 
Cores/Threads: 6 performance cores,12 threads (no efficiency cores)
Clock Speeds: 2.50 GHz base, up to 4.40 GHz turbo boost 
Cache: 18 MB L3, ~7.5 MB L2 total 
Power: 65 W base TDP, up to 117 W turbo power 
Socket & Memory Support: FCLGA1700 socket; supports DDR4‑3200 and DDR5‑4800; PCIe 5.0 & PCIe 4.0 support 
Integrated Graphics: None—discrete GPU required
 
WARRANTY DETAILS:
 
Purchase Type
Warranty Coverage
Boxed (retail)
Intel’s 3-year limited warranty
Tray/OEM version
Typically 3-year, handled by vendor/system builder