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Intel Core i5-12400 12th Gen Desktop Processor – 6 Cores, 12 Threads, Up to 4.4GHz – CM8071504650608-CA

Experience reliable performance, efficient multitasking, and responsive computing with the Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor. Powered by Intel’s 12th Generation Alder Lake architecture, this processor is designed to deliver excellent performance for gaming, office productivity, home computing, and professional applications.

Featuring six high-performance cores and twelve processing threads, the Intel Core i5-12400 provides impressive processing capabilities for demanding applications and multitasking workloads. With a base frequency of 2.5GHz and Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 delivering speeds of up to 4.4GHz, the processor dynamically adjusts performance to meet changing workload requirements.

Equipped with 18MB of Intel Smart Cache and 7.5MB of L2 cache, this processor provides fast access to frequently used data, helping improve application responsiveness and overall system performance.

The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730 delivers dependable graphics performance for everyday computing, multimedia playback, office applications, and compatible multi-display configurations without requiring a dedicated graphics card.

Supporting both DDR4-3200 and DDR5-4800 memory technologies, depending on the motherboard, the Core i5-12400 offers flexibility when building or upgrading a desktop computer. Its PCI Express 5.0 and PCI Express 4.0 support provides high-bandwidth connectivity for modern graphics cards and NVMe storage devices.

Designed for the Intel LGA1700 socket, the Core i5-12400 is compatible with supported Intel 600-series and 700-series motherboards, subject to motherboard BIOS support.

With a 65W processor base power and maximum turbo power of 117W, the Intel Core i5-12400 provides an excellent balance of performance and power efficiency.

Whether building a gaming PC, upgrading a workstation, or assembling a dependable business desktop, the Intel Core i5-12400 delivers versatile performance for everyday and demanding computing applications.

FEATURES:

• Powered by 12th Generation Intel Core architecture (Alder Lake).


• Six Performance-cores and twelve processing threads.


• Base processor frequency of 2.5GHz.


• Maximum turbo frequency of up to 4.4GHz.


• 18MB Intel Smart Cache for responsive processing.


• Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730.


• Supports DDR4-3200 and DDR5-4800 memory.


• Dual-channel memory architecture.


• Supports up to 128GB system memory, subject to motherboard compatibility.


• PCI Express 5.0 and PCI Express 4.0 support.


• Up to 20 PCI Express lanes.


• Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0.


• Intel Hyper-Threading Technology.


• Intel Deep Learning Boost.


• Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x).


• Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d).


• 65W processor base power.


• Suitable for gaming, business productivity, and everyday computing.


• LGA1700 socket compatibility.

SPECIFICATIONS:

GENERAL

• Brand: Intel


• Product Family: Intel Core i5


• Product Name: Core i5-12400


• Manufacturer Part Number: CM8071504650608


• Product Code: CM8071504650608-CA


• Processor Generation: 12th Generation


• Architecture: Alder Lake


• Product Type: Desktop Processor


• Package Type: Tray / OEM


• Processor Socket: FCLGA1700

PROCESSOR SPECIFICATIONS

• Total Cores: 6


• Performance Cores: 6


• Efficient Cores: 0


• Total Threads: 12


• Base Frequency: 2.5GHz


• Maximum Turbo Frequency: 4.4GHz


• L2 Cache: 7.5MB


• Intel Smart Cache (L3): 18MB


• Instruction Set: 64-bit


• Manufacturing Technology: Intel 7

MEMORY SPECIFICATIONS

• Supported Memory Types: DDR4 / DDR5


• Maximum DDR4 Speed: 3200MT/s


• Maximum DDR5 Speed: 4800MT/s


• Maximum Memory Capacity: 128GB


• Memory Channels: 2


• Maximum Memory Bandwidth: 76.8GB/s


• ECC Memory Support: Dependent on platform and motherboard

GRAPHICS

• Graphics Controller: Intel UHD Graphics 730


• Graphics Execution Units: 24


• Graphics Base Frequency: 300MHz


• Maximum Dynamic Frequency: 1.45GHz


• Integrated Graphics: Yes


• Intel Quick Sync Video: Supported


• Multi-Display Support: Yes

EXPANSION & CONNECTIVITY

• PCI Express Revision: 5.0 / 4.0


• Maximum PCIe Lanes: 20


• PCIe Configurations: Up to 1 × 16 + 4 or 2 × 8 + 4


• DMI Interface: DMI 4.0

POWER & THERMAL

• Processor Base Power: 65W


• Maximum Turbo Power: 117W


• Maximum Junction Temperature: 100°C


• Thermal Solution Specification: PCG 2020C


• Cooling Solution: Not included with tray processor

COMPATIBILITY

• CPU Socket: Intel LGA1700


• Compatible Chipsets: Selected Intel 600-series and 700-series motherboards


• Supported Platforms: Compatible Intel desktop motherboards


• Operating System Support: Windows 10 / Windows 11 and compatible 64-bit operating systems

WHAT’S IN THE BOX:

• Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor (Tray / OEM) x1

Important: This is the OEM/tray version. A retail Intel box and standard stock CPU cooler are not included. A compatible LGA1700 cooling solution must be purchased separately.