Intel Core i5 12400F Processor 6 Core 12 Threads 4.4 GHz Max Turbo LGA 1700 Tray
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Intel® Core™ i5-12400F | Alder Lake 6-Core 12-Thread 4.4GHz Value Gaming CPU
Renowned as one of the best value gaming processors ever built, the Intel® Core™ i5-12400F delivers 6 pure Golden Cove Performance-cores and 12 threads boosting up to 4.4 GHz. Built on Socket LGA 1700 with 18MB of Intel Smart Cache, PCIe 5.0 support, and DDR4/DDR5 memory flexibility, it offers smooth 1080p and 1440p gaming at high energy efficiency.
6 Pure Performance Cores with Zero Complexity
Golden Cove P-cores deliver smooth frame times in Counter-Strike 2, Warzone, PUBG, and Cyberpunk 2077 without architectural scheduling overhead.
12 Execution Threads for Productivity
Handles video editing, graphic design in Photoshop, and multi-tab web browsing effortlessly at 65W TDP.
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6 Pure Golden Cove Performance Cores
6 high-IPC cores fabricated on Intel 7 process deliver exceptional value and responsiveness across gaming and daily computing.
Socket LGA 1700 Contact Grid & PCIe 5.0
Compatible with budget H610, B660, and B760 motherboards, providing PCIe 5.0 graphics bandwidth for graphics cards.
DDR4 & DDR5 Dual-Memory Compatibility
Build with budget DDR4 memory or next-gen DDR5 RAM with full dual-channel performance.
65W Base Power & Cool Operation
Low power consumption runs cool and quiet under standard tower air cooling.
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Technical Specifications Matrix
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| Processor Model | Intel® Core™ i5-12400F |
|---|---|
| CPU Architecture | Alder Lake |
| Socket Compatibility | LGA 1700 |
| Total Cores / Threads | 6 Cores (6 P-Cores + 0 E-Cores) / 12 Threads |
| Base Clock Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | Up to 4.4 GHz |
| Intel® Smart Cache (L3) | 18 MB |
| Total L2 Cache | 7.5 MB |
| Processor Base Power (PL1) | 65W |
| Maximum Turbo Power (PL2) | 117W |
| Memory Support | Dual-Channel DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| PCI Express Lanes | PCIe 5.0 (Up to 20 Total Lanes) |
| Integrated Graphics | None (Discrete GPU Required) |
| Thermal Solution | Not Included (Tower Air Cooler Recommended) |
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