Intel Core i5-12400

LGA 1700, 2.50 GHz, 6 -Core
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The Intel Core i5-12400 2.5 GHz 6-Core LGA 1700 processor, based on the Alder Lake architecture with the Intel 7 process, supports up to 12 threads with its six performance cores at 2.5 GHz and provides
the speed for demanding applications and games. In addition, this processor has a Boost 2.0 frequency of 4.4 GHz with 18 MB cache for fast and reliable performance. The Core i5-12400 also supports up to PCI Express 5.0 and dual-channel DDR5 memory at 4800 MHz for running and multitasking a variety of demanding applications. The Core i5-12400 features integrated Intel UHD 730 graphics and includes an Intel Laminar RM1 thermal solution.

Key specifications

Processor family
Core i5 12th Gen
Number of processor cores
6 -Core
Max. TDP
117 W
Number of threads
12
PCI express version (max.)
5
Item number
17761782

General information

Manufacturer
Intel
Category
Processors
Manufacturer no.
BX8071512400
Release date
4.1.2022

Processor

Processor family
Core i5 12th Gen
Processor socket
LGA 1700
Intel Core
Alder Lake
Processor clock frequency
2.50 GHz
Max. turbo clock rate
4.40 GHz
Number of processor cores
6 -Core
Number of threads
12
Number of performance cores
6 -Core
Lithography
10 nm
Max. TDP
117 W
L2 Cache
7500 kB
L3 Cache
18 MB
PCI express version (max.)
5
Processor design
64-bit

AMD Technologies

AMD Technologies
SSE4a

Intel Technologies

Intel technologies
Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET)

Graphics processing unit

Onboard graphics
Yes
Graphics card model
UHD Graphics 730
DirectX version
12
Max. connected monitors
4 x
Processor clock frequency
300 MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1450 MHz

Memory

Memory channels
Dual-Channel
Memory type
DDR5 RAM
Max. memory (RAM)
128 GB

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
3 64), 
64), 
Intel 64), 
Intel 66

Package dimensions

Length
14.10 cm
Width
9.10 cm
Height
11.10 cm
Weight
453 g

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Processors» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

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Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

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  • 1.AMD
  • 2.Intel

Return rate

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  • 1.AMD
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PC Welt Online Logo
PC Welt OnlineSingle testReleaseFebruary 2022

The Intel Core i5-12400 is listed from 195 euros in the price comparison at the time of our test (3 February). The F version without integrated graphics unit is slightly cheaper with listings from 183 euros. This is a good deal cheaper than the Ryzen 5 5600X, which retailers list from 266 euros...

Good79/100
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PC Games HardwareSingle testReleaseJanuary 2022

We cannot reproach the Core i5-12400 much, because the price and efficiency match the performance. At most, one can ask why Intel took so long to have a competitor product to the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X up its sleeve. The Zen 3 processor was already launched in November 2020 and is still better than a Core i5-12400 in every respect, even if only minimally...