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Intel Core i5-12400F

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-12400F can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-12400F Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The Intel Core i5-12400F also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-12400F

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

TDP Up: 117 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 18 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s)

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12400F, 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12400F

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
754th fastest in multithreading out of 5041 CPUs
326th fastest in single threading out of 5041 CPUs
258th fastest in out of 1422 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
19471
Single Thread Rating
3489

Samples: 7558*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-12400F

Integer Math60,060 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math46,803 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers72 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting22,880 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption11,698 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression234,016 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,208 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions15,845 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,489 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-12400F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of April 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$110.49 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,755
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,327
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,047
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,492
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,126
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,868
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,471
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,194
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,716
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,643
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,143
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 222.40
Intel Core i9-13900K
 139.90
Intel Core i9-12900K
 130.79
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.33
Intel Core i5-12400F
 NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,143
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,019
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-12400F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2530729 - Apr 04 2025
19887
BL2530683 - Apr 04 2025
20655
BL2530630 - Apr 04 2025
20022
BL2530308 - Apr 04 2025
20528
BL2529938 - Apr 03 2025
20905
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-12400F
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 21,559 (+10.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,343 (-0.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 16,116 (-17.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,812 (+1.7%)
Intel Core i5-12400 vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,237 (-1.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 21,868 (+12.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 18,596 (-4.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 16,032 (-17.7%)
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 22,126 (+13.6%)
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 21,891 (+12.4%)
Intel Core i5-12600 vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 21,532 (+10.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G vs Intel Core i5-12400F
 20,668 (+6.1%)

Is the Intel Core i5-12400F Good for Gaming?
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,390
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,189
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,356
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,857
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,607
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,537
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,295
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,821
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,703
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,535
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,440
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,435
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,553