Intel Core i5-12400F Processor - 12th Gen Alder Lake Desktop CPU

The Intel Core i5-12400F delivers exceptional performance for gaming and productivity workloads. Built on the 12th generation Alder Lake architecture, this 6-core, 12-thread processor features a base clock of 2.5 GHz with turbo speeds reaching 4.4 GHz, providing the processing power needed for demanding applications and modern games.

Performance-Focused Architecture

This processor features 18MB of Intel Smart Cache combined with 7.5MB of L2 cache, ensuring rapid data access and smooth multitasking performance. With a 65W base power rating and maximum turbo power of 117W, the i5-12400F balances efficiency with high-performance capabilities. The F-series designation indicates this CPU requires a discrete graphics card, making it an excellent choice for dedicated gaming builds.

Next-Generation Platform Support

Compatible with Intel 600 Series chipset motherboards using the LGA 1700 socket, this processor supports both DDR5 and DDR4 memory configurations, offering flexibility for various build budgets. With PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support across 20 lanes, you'll have ample bandwidth for the latest graphics cards and NVMe storage devices.

Complete Package

The retail package includes the Intel Laminar RM1 cooler, providing adequate thermal management out of the box. Backed by a 3-year warranty, this processor offers reliable performance for enthusiast gaming systems and productivity workstations.

Key Features

• PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support
• DDR5 and DDR4 support
• Discrete graphics required
• Intel Laminar RM1 included in the box
• Compatible with Intel 600 Series Chipset based motherboards
• 65W Processor Base Power

Technical Specifications

• Socket: 1700
• Type: Intel Core i5
• Clock Speed: 2.5 GHz
• Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz
• #Hide#Generation: Intel 12th gen
• Cores: 6 Core
• Threads: 12
• Cache: 18 MB Intel Smart Cache
  Total L2 Cache: 7.5 MB
• TDP: 65W
  Maximum Turbo Power: 117W
• Graphics: No
• Memory: DDR5
  DDR4
• Max PCI Express Lanes: 20
• Cooler: Yes
• Special Features: See Overview
• Package Type: Retail
• Package Weight: 0.4610 kg
• Warranty: 3 Years