Comparing Intel Core i5-12400F vs Intel Core i5-12400F

description_compare Intel Core i5-12400F and Intel Core i7-12700F

• Name
  Intel Core i5-12400F Intel Core i7-12700F
• Family
  Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
• CPU group
  Intel Core i 12000 Intel Core i 12000
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Generation
  12 12
• Predecessor
  Intel Core i5-11400F Intel Core i7-11700F
• Successor
  Intel Core i5-13400F Intel Core i7-13700F

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

• CPU Cores / Threads
  6 / 12 12 / 20
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No

• GPU name
  no iGPU no iGPU
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• JPEG
  No No

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
• Max. Memory
  128 GB 128 GB
• Memory channels
  2 (Dual Channel) 2 (Dual Channel)
• Bandwidth
  76.8 GB/s 76.8 GB/s
• ECC
  No No
• PCIe
  5.0 x 20 5.0 x 20
• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

• TDP (PL1)
  65 W 65 W
• TDP (PL2)
  117 W 180 W
• Tjunction max.
  100 \xc2\xb0C 100 \xc2\xb0C

• Technology
  10 nm 10 nm
• Chip design
  Monolithic Monolithic
• Socket
  LGA 1700 LGA 1700
• L2-Cache
  7.50 MB 12.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  18.00 MB 25.00 MB
• Architecture
  Alder Lake S Alder Lake S
• Operating systems
  Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q1/2022
• Release price
  167 $ 314 $
• Documents
  Technical data sheet --