The PH12CMI is equipped with the Intel Q470E chipset and an LGA 1200 socket. The mainboard supports Intel Core I processors of the 10th generation with 10 cores and 35 watt thermal design power as well as processors with 8 cores and 65 watt thermal design power. The two DDR4 SO-DIMM sockets can be equipped with up to 64GB non-ECC memory with a maximum clock frequency of up to 2933 MHz.

The integrated Intel HD graphics unit offers triple display support with a maximum resolution of 4K. An HDMI port with a resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels, a display port with a maximum of 4096x2304 pixels and an LVDS connection with a full HD 1920x1200 pixel resolution are available for connecting displays. Optionally, the LVDS connection can be exchanged for an eDP connection with 4096x2304 pixel resolution.