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Intel Core i5-12400

The Intel Core i5-12400 is a mid-range desktop processor released in 2022, featuring 6 P-cores and 12 threads based on the Alder Lake microarchitecture.

The Intel Core i5-12400 is a desktop processor from Intel's 12th generation Alder Lake family, launched in January 2022. It features 6 performance cores (P-cores) with Hyper-Threading, providing 12 threads. The base clock is 2.5 GHz with a boost clock of 4.4 GHz. It has 7.5 MB of L2 cache and 18 MB of L3 cache. The processor is built on Intel's 7 nm process node and has a TDP of 65 W, with a maximum turbo power of 117 W. It supports both DDR5-4800 and DDR4-3200 memory across two channels. The integrated graphics is Intel UHD Graphics 730. It uses the FCLGA1700 socket and provides 20 PCIe lanes, supporting PCIe 5.0 and 4.0. The multiplier is locked, meaning it cannot be overclocked. The launch MSRP was $202.

Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Alder Lake
Cores6
P-cores6
E-cores0
Threads12
Base clock2.5 GHz
Boost clock4.4 GHz
L2 cache (total)7.5 MB
L3 cache18 MB
Process node7 nm
TDP / base power65 W
Max turbo power117 W
SocketFCLGA1700
Memory supportUp to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Memory channels2
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD Graphics 730
PCIe lanes (CPU)20
PCIe version5.0 and 4.0
Instruction setsIntel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Unlocked multiplierNo
Release date2022-01-04
Release year2022
Launch MSRP202 USD