Intel Core i5 12400 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core i5 12400, vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core i5 12400 and AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400
1710
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
1509
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400
12023
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
14047
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400
99
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
86
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400
598
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
714
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400
3499
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
3284
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400
19180
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
24477
Integer Math59.8 GOps/s91.9 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math46.6 GOps/s51.3 GOps/s
Prime Number Search70 M primes/s59 M primes/s
Random String Sort22.7 M strings/s33.4 M strings/s
Data Encryption11.6 GB/s20.4 GB/s
Data Compression232 MB/s318.4 MB/s
Physics1133 frames/s1005 frames/s
Extended Instructions157 M matrices/s218 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400
2245
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
2074
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400
9788
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
9839
File Compression879.2 MB/s965.6 MB/s
Clang Compilation65.6 KLines/s80.3 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser223.7 pages/s190.4 pages/s
PDF Rendering275.6 MP/sec309.1 MP/sec
Text Processing225.9 pages/s212.3 pages/s
Background Blur49.5 frames/s41.7 frames/s
Photo Processing81.2 frames/s72.8 frames/s
Ray Tracing15.1 MP/sec19.4 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core i5 12400
166.74
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
200.69

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 150.6 PPW 151.4 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 295.1 PPW 376.6 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 9.2 PPW 11 PPW
Blender / W 2.57 PPW 3.09 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Announced January, 4, 2022 April, 13, 2021
Type PC use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake Zen 3 (Cezanne)
Model number i5-12400 n/a
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics 730 Radeon RX Vega 8

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Frequency 2.5 GHz 3.8 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.4 GHz 4.6 GHz
General
Cores count68
Threads count1216
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier25x38x
L1 cache80 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache1280 KB/core512 KB/core
L3 Cache18 MB total16 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Transistor count n/a 10.7 billion
Process tech. 10 nm 7 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 45-65 W
Max TDP (Boost) 117 W n/a
Socket LGA-1700 AM4
Critical temp. 100 °C 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
DDR4-3200
Max Size 128 GB 128 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No No
Max memory bandwidth 76.8 GB n/a

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 3.0
Max PCIe Lanes 20 24

Results

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