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ASUS TUF GT501 mid-tower chassis with RGB lighting and liquid cooling visible inside

ASUS

ASUS TUF GT501 Liquid Cooled i9-12900KF RX 9060 XT 64GB DDR5 1TB NVMe Gaming Desktop PC

SKU CH-RKFE-1MB3S

Liquid-cooled gaming desktop with a 16-core i9-12900KF, RX 9060 XT graphics, 64GB DDR5 and a 1TB NVMe SSD

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i9 12th Gen
  • Graphics memory8 GB GDDR6
  • RAM capacity64 GB DDR5
  • SSD storage1 TB NVMe
  • ChipsetIntel LGA 1700
  • 16-core i9-12900KF at 3.2GHz powers demanding workloads
  • 240mm liquid cooler keeps CPU temperatures controlled
  • RX 9060 XT with 8GB GDDR6 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 64GB DDR5 memory handles multitasking and heavy apps
  • 1TB NVMe SSD provides fast storage for games and files

16-Core i9-12900KF Desktop

This ASUS TUF GT501 gaming desktop pairs a 16-core Intel Core i9-12900KF running at 3.2GHz with 64GB of DDR5 memory and a 1TB NVMe SSD. An AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT graphics card with 8GB GDDR6 handles visuals. The system ships with Windows 11 Home installed and includes a 240mm liquid cooler for the processor. It targets enthusiasts who want a pre-built machine ready for high-refresh gaming and heavy multitasking without assembling parts themselves.

Sustained Load Thermal Behaviour

The 240mm liquid cooler keeps the 16-core CPU near its base frequency during extended sessions, while the 750W power supply feeds both the processor and the Radeon RX 9060 XT without throttling. Component brands may vary, so exact acoustic output and temperature delta are not fixed, but the liquid loop is sized for the 12900KF thermal envelope. Builders who need silent operation at absolute peak wattage for hours should verify the cooler meets their acoustic targets.

Compatibility Checklist

Confirm your monitor uses a display interface supported by the Radeon RX 9060 XT, as the card connects via PCI Express x16. The motherboard uses an LGA 1700 socket with four DDR5 slots, all currently populated, so future memory upgrades require replacing existing modules. The 750W unit powers the included parts; adding high-wattage peripherals or a second graphics card would exceed its capacity. Buyers who want more storage bays or a different form factor should look elsewhere.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming PCs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $2,337.99
Cheaper than about 62% of the 24,925 comparable items (median $2,694.99).
Graphics memory 8 GB GDDR6
Lower than about 70% of the 10,551 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 64 GB DDR5
Higher than about 60% of the 24,338 comparable items (median 32 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i9 12th Gen
CPU modelIntel Core i9-12900KF
CPUCore i9-12900KF
CPU socketLGA 1700
ChipsetIntel LGA 1700
Base clock speed3.2 GHz
Installed motherboardASUS LGA 1700 Motherboard WIFI DDR5
Memory
RAM capacity64 GB DDR5
Memory size64 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5
Total memory slots4
Memory slots4
Storage
SSD storage1 TB NVMe
Storage configuration1 TB SSD
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
Graphics memory8 GB GDDR6
GraphicsAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
GPU modelRadeon RX 9060 XT
GPURX 9060 XT
GPU interfacePCI Express x16
VR readyYes
Audio & video
SoundSound card - Integrated
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6
Wired network2.5G Ethernet
Wireless adapterYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth supportv5.2
Ports & slots
Front USB ports2
Video connectors1 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x DisplayPort 2.1
Rear USB ports5
Ethernet port1 port
Power
Power supply750 W
Size & build
Form factorDesktop
ChassisASUS TUF GT501
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportReady
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
AI capabilityAI Ready
Cooling methodLiquid Cooling

Questions about this item

How much heat does the 12900KF and RX 9060 XT produce under sustained load with the 240mm liquid cooler?

The 240mm liquid cooler is factory-fitted to the 12900KF 16-core CPU, while the RX 9060 XT uses its own shroud cooler; together they draw up to 750W from the PSU, so case airflow and room temperature will determine final thermals.

Does the motherboard include integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, or must I supply a separate adapter?

The system ships with Windows 11 Home and Wi-Fi capability built in, so no extra network card is required for wireless connection.

Will my current DDR5 modules work alongside the 64GB already installed in the four slots?

The board provides four DDR5 slots and all are populated with 64GB total; adding more would require removing existing sticks, and mixing speeds defaults to the slowest module.

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