AMD Ryzen 5 240 vs Intel Core i5 12400
Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 5 240, vs Intel Core i5 12400. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| Integer Math | n/a | 59.8 GOps/s |
| Floating-Point Math | n/a | 46.6 GOps/s |
| Prime Number Search | n/a | 70 M primes/s |
| Random String Sort | n/a | 22.7 M strings/s |
| Data Encryption | n/a | 11.6 GB/s |
| Data Compression | n/a | 232 MB/s |
| Physics | n/a | 1133 frames/s |
| Extended Instructions | n/a | 157 M matrices/s |
| File Compression | n/a | 879.2 MB/s |
| Clang Compilation | n/a | 65.6 KLines/s |
| HTML5 Browser | n/a | 223.7 pages/s |
| PDF Rendering | n/a | 275.6 MP/sec |
| Text Processing | n/a | 225.9 pages/s |
| Background Blur | n/a | 49.5 frames/s |
| Photo Processing | n/a | 81.2 frames/s |
| Ray Tracing | n/a | 15.1 MP/sec |
Blender
Performance/Watt
| Geekbench 6 Multi / W | 194.5 PPW | 150.6 PPW |
| PassMark CPU / W | n/a | 295.1 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / W | 13.3 PPW | 9.2 PPW |
| Blender / W | n/a | 2.57 PPW |
General Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Announced | January, 7, 2025 | January, 4, 2022 |
| Type | Laptop use | PC use |
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 4 (Hawk Point) | Alder Lake |
| Model number | n/a | i5-12400 |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 760M | UHD Graphics 730 |
Processor
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Frequency | 4.3 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Max Frequency (Turbo) | 5 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Cores count | 6 | 6 |
| Threads count | 12 | 12 |
| Bus frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 43x | 25x |
| L1 cache | 64 KB/core | 80 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 1000 KB/core | 1280 KB/core |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB total | 18 MB total |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 10 nm |
| Power (TDP) | 35-54 W | 65 W |
| Max TDP (Boost) | n/a | 117 W |
| Socket | FP8 | LGA-1700 |
| Critical temp. | 100 °C | 100 °C |
Memory Support
| Memory Type | - LPDDR5X-7500 - DDR5-5600 |
- DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
| Max Size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Max memory bandwidth | n/a | 76.8 GB |
Other
| PCIe Version | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Max PCIe Lanes | 20 | 20 |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Intel Core i5 12400 the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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