Intel Core i5 12400F vs Intel Core i5 12400

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core i5 12400F, vs Intel Core i5 12400. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core i5 12400F and Intel Core i5 12400
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 12400F
1704
Intel Core i5 12400
1710
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400F
12047
Intel Core i5 12400
12023
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400F
88
Intel Core i5 12400
99
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400F
620
Intel Core i5 12400
598
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400F
3487
Intel Core i5 12400
3499
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400F
19465
Intel Core i5 12400
19180
Integer Math60 GOps/s59.8 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math46.8 GOps/s46.6 GOps/s
Prime Number Search72 M primes/s70 M primes/s
Random String Sort22.9 M strings/s22.7 M strings/s
Data Encryption11.7 GB/s11.6 GB/s
Data Compression233.9 MB/s232 MB/s
Physics1207 frames/s1133 frames/s
Extended Instructions158 M matrices/s157 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400F
2300
Intel Core i5 12400
2245
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i5 12400F
9477
Intel Core i5 12400
9788
File Compression789 MB/s879.2 MB/s
Clang Compilation69.9 KLines/s65.6 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser221 pages/s223.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering263.7 MP/sec275.6 MP/sec
Text Processing230 pages/s225.9 pages/s
Background Blur49.5 frames/s49.5 frames/s
Photo Processing77.9 frames/s81.2 frames/s
Ray Tracing16.2 MP/sec15.1 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core i5 12400F
161.36
Intel Core i5 12400
166.74

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 145.8 PPW 150.6 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 299.5 PPW 295.1 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 9.5 PPW 9.2 PPW
Blender / W 2.48 PPW 2.57 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Announced January, 4, 2022 January, 4, 2022
Type PC use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake Alder Lake
Model number i5-12400F i5-12400
Integrated GPU No UHD Graphics 730

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 6
Threads 12 12
Frequency 2.5 GHz 2.5 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
General
Cores count66
Threads count1212
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier25x25x
L1 cache80 KB/core80 KB/core
L2 cache1280 KB/core1280 KB/core
L3 Cache18 MB total18 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 10 nm 10 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max TDP (Boost) 117 W 117 W
Socket LGA-1700 LGA-1700
Critical temp. 100 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

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

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 20 20

Results

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