
BUILT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF GAMING
The 12th Generation of Intel® Core™ Processors are here! The i5-12400 allows you to compete with confidence or get immersed in new worlds with a revolutionary processor architecture that focuses on what matters more - Gaming! This processor is able to give you excellent performance. The 12th Generations CPU's are compatible with most 600 series motherboards and support PCIe Gen 5, you can also take advantage of DDR5 memory and great features like Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0.
6 PERFORMANCE CORES
12 THREADS
4.4/2.5 GHz Single P Core Max/Base Clock
20 CPU Lanes
18MB Cache Size
Divide and Conquer

REVOLUTIONARY PERFORMANCE AND MULTITASKING
Intel’s new performance hybrid architecture integrates two core families into a single CPU, keeping everything in your gaming universe running smoothly. The Intel Thread Director prioritses and manages workloads, sending tasks to the best core for the job.
6 PERFORMANCE CORES
P-cores are built for performance across single and lightly-threaded workloads, enhancing activities like gaming and productivity.
Performance Beyond the Cores

READY FOR WHATS NEXT
The new processor architecture is also compatible with the latest platform innovations, giving you performance improvements throughout your PC. Support for PCIe Gen 5 and DDR5 for high-performance components like memory and graphics.
BEST-IN-CLASS CONNECTIVITY
Thunderbolt™ 4 and Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+) deliver fast transfer speeds and connections to peripherals.
STREAMLINED OVERCLOCKING
Separate overclocking controls for both types of cores gives you nuanced personalization.
General |
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Product Type | Processor |
Processor |
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Type / Form Factor | Intel Core i5 12400 (12th Gen) |
Number of Cores | 6-core |
Number of Threads | 12 threads |
Cache | 18 MB |
Cache Memory Details | L3 - Smart Cache - 18 MB ¦ L2 - 7.5 MB |
Processor Qty | 1 |
Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz |
Manufacturing Process | 10 nm |
Thermal Design Power | 117 W |
Thermal Specification | 100 °C |
PCI Express Revision | 4.0/5.0 |
PCI Express Configurations | 1x16+4, 2x8+4 |
PCI Express Lanes Qty | 20 |
Architecture Features | Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, streaming SIMD extensions 4.1, streaming SIMD extensions 4.2, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI), Thermal Monitoring Technologies, Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), Idle States, Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT), Intel Secure Key, Intel Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2.0), Intel OS Guard, Intel Speed Shift Technology, Intel Optane Memory Supported, Mode-based Execute Control (MBE), Intel Volume Management Device (VMD), Intel Boot Guard, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost), Intel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology, Intel Gaussian and Neural Accelerator 3.0, Instruction Set 64-bit |
Integrated Graphics |
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Type | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
Base Frequency | 300 MHz |
Max Dynamic Frequency | 1.45 GHz |
Max Supported Resolution | 5120x3200@120Hz (eDP), 7680x4320@60Hz (DP), 4096x2160@60Hz (HDMI) |
Features | Intel Clear Video HD Technology, Intel Quick Sync Video, Quad Display Capable |
Miscellaneous |
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Package Type | Intel Boxed |
Manufacturer Warranty |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 3 years |