intel core i5 12400f vs amd ryzen 3 3300x

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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 3 3300X (Desktop) 4-cores against Intel Core i5 12400F (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

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen 3 3300X and Intel Core i5 12400F
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
  • Unlocked multiplier
Advantages of Intel Core i5 12400F
  • Newer released 2 years later
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • Has 2 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.4 GHz vs 4.3 GHz)

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1706
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
12136
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3574
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
19919
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1650
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
8670

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen 3 3300x and core i5 12400f

General

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Intel Core i5 12400F
Vendor AMD Intel
Released May 7 2020 January 4 2022
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Matisse Alder Lake-S
Socket AM4 FCLGA1700
Integrated GPU

Performance

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Intel Core i5 12400F
Cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Base Frequency 3.8 GHz 2.5 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.3 GHz 4.4 GHz
L1 Cache 96K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 1.25 MB (per core)
L3 Cache 16 MB (shared) 18 MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

Power

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Intel Core i5 12400F
Fabrication process 7 nm Intel 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max. temperature °C 100°C

Memory support

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Intel Core i5 12400F
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

Misc

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Intel Core i5 12400F
Official site AMD Ryzen 3 3300X official page Intel Core i5 12400F official page
PCI Express Version 4
PCI Express Lanes 20

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Intel Core i5 12400F or AMD Ryzen 3 3300X?