| Name: | Intel Core i5-12400 |
| Family: | Intel Core i5 |
| Group: | Intel Core i 12000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 12 |
Intel Core i5-12400 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The Intel Core i5-12400 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-12400, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i5-12400 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-12400 is 2.5 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores: | 6 |
| Threads: | 12 |
| Cores: | 6x Golden Cove |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.5 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 4.4 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 4.0 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i5-12400 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-12400 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 730, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
| GPU name: | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.3 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.45 GHz |
| Execution units: | 24 |
| Shaders: | 192 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Max. displays: | -- |
| Generation: | 12 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q1/2021 |
Hardware codec support
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | Decode / Encode |
| VP9: | Decode / Encode |
| AV1: | Decode |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIe
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 |
| Max. Memory: | 128.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | 117 W |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | 100 °C |
Technical details
The Intel Core i5-12400 is manufactured using a 10 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 18.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 10 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1700 |
| L2-Cache: | 7.5 MB |
| L3-Cache: | 18.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Alder Lake S |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
| Release date: | Q1/2022 |
| Release price: | 192 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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AMD EPYC 7252
8C 16T @ 3.1 GHz
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19617
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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19559
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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19559
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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19559
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Intel Xeon Gold 6244
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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19509
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-10700KF
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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12678
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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12454
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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12454
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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12454
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Intel Core i9-11900H
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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12345
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i9-10910
10C 20T @ 3.6 GHz
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9507
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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9451
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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9451
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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9451
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Intel Core i9-11900H
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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9436
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon E-2356G
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
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8864
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
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8856
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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8820
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
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8816
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
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8769
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V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
8C 16T @ 2.8 GHz
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8973
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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8640
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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8640
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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8640
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Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 2.8 GHz
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8620
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
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4834
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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4784
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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4784
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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4784
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Intel Core i9-10900T
10C 20T @ 1.9 GHz
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4768
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.5 GHz
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4740
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
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4740
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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4737
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.5 GHz
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4730
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
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4581
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-1334U
10C 12T @ 1.3 GHz
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2183
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Intel Core i5-1335U
10C 12T @ 1.3 GHz
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2183
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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2181
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Intel Core i7-1365U
10C 12T @ 1.8 GHz
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2164
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Intel Xeon W-11955M
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
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2164
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-1195G7
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
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1649
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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1647
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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1647
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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1647
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Intel Core i9-11950H
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
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1645
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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1630
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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1623
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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1623
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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1623
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Intel Xeon W-11955M
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
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1574
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i3-13100F
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
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677
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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664
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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664
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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664
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Intel Core i7-1255U
10C 12T @ 1.7 GHz
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649
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
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Intel Core i3-12300T
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
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557
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Intel Core i3-12300
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
|
557
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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557
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Intel Core i5-12400T
6C 12T @ 1.8 GHz
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557
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Intel Core i3-12300
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
|
557
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Blender 3.1 Benchmark
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
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178
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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170
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Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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170
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
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170
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Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
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163
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