amd ryzen 7 5700x vs intel core i5 12400
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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (Desktop) 8-cores against Intel Core i5 12400 (Desktop) 6-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Key Differences
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Newer released 0 years later
- Has 2 more physical cores
- Has 14 MB larger L3 cache size
- 4% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.6 GHz vs 4.4 GHz)
- Unlocked multiplier
Advantages of Intel Core i5 12400
- Newer released 2 years later
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Specifications
General
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | Intel Core i5 12400 | |
| Vendor | AMD | Intel |
| Released | April 4 2022 | January 4 2022 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Vermeer | Alder Lake-S |
| Socket | AM4 | FCLGA1700 |
| Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
Performance
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | Intel Core i5 12400 | |
| Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Threads | 16 | 12 |
| Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency | 4.6 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB (shared) | 18 MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | No |
Power
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | Intel Core i5 12400 | |
| Fabrication process | 7 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max. temperature | °C | 100°C |
Memory support
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | Intel Core i5 12400 | |
| Memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
| Memory Size | GB | 128 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | - | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
iGPU
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | Intel Core i5 12400 | |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | |
| GPU Base Clock | MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | MHz | 1.45 MHz |
| Shading Units | 192 | |
| TMUs | 48 | |
| ROPs | 24 | |
| Execution Units | 24 | |
| TGP | W | 15 W |
iGPU FLOPS
Misc
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | Intel Core i5 12400 | |
| Official site | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X official page | Intel Core i5 12400 official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4 | |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 |