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Intel Core i5 12400F
Product Insights
Builder's Notes
- Requires a motherboard with the LGA1700 socket.
- Supports high-speed DDR5 memory. Check your motherboard compatibility.
Why we like it
Integrated Graphics — No dedicated GPU needed for display output.
Solid Performer
Reliable speed for everyday tasks.
Value analysis: Approximately $28.33 per physical core.
Who is this for?
A solid choice for general purpose computing and mid-range gaming systems.
Ecosystem & Platform
This CPU uses the Intel LGA1700 Socket. It is compatible with Intel 600 and 700 series motherboards (e.g. Z790, B760). Note that this platform supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, so check your motherboard's memory compatibility carefully.
Specifications
Product
- Manufacturer
- Intel
- Name
- Core i5 12400F
Chip
- Process
- 10 nm
- Microarchitecture
- Alder Lake
- Series
- Core i5
- Socket
- LGA1700
Performance
- Core Count
- 6
- Thread Count
- 12
- Base Clock
- 2.5 GHz
- Boost Clock
- 4.4 GHz
Power
- TDP
- 65W
- Boost TDP
- 117W
Cache
- L2 Cache
- 5 MB
- L3 Cache
- 18 MB
Compatibility
- Cooler Included
- Yes
- ECC Memory Support
- No
- Memory Supported
- DDR5
Additional Specs
- Integrated Graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics 730
- Manufacturer Specs
- Intel's Site
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