Intel Core i5-12400 Processor (18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz)

The Intel Core i5-12400 is designed for versatile desktop builds where dependable performance is required for gaming, productivity and everyday work. It handles modern office tasks, smooth FHD/1440p gaming, and creative workloads without bottlenecks, making it suitable for both home and business environments.

The i5-12400 features 6 Performance-cores and operates without Efficient-cores, ensuring consistent linear performance for gaming and productivity workloads. It offers a boost frequency of up to 4.40 GHz with 18MB Intel Smart Cache for fast data retrieval. Built on Intel 7 process technology, it supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory and includes integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730, offering display capability without requiring a discrete GPU for basic use.

Total Cores / Threads: 6 P-cores / 12 threads

Base Frequency: ~2.5 GHz

Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 4.40 GHz

Cache: 18MB Intel Smart Cache

Architecture: Intel 7 (Performance-core design)

TDP / Base Power: 65W

Memory Support: DDR4 & DDR5 compatible (depending on motherboard)

PCIe Support: PCIe 4.0 (GPU + storage)

Integrated Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 730

Socket Compatibility: LGA1700

System Requirements: Compatible LGA1700 motherboard with 600-series or 700-series chipset; BIOS update may be necessary

Setup: Ideal with a reliable cooling solution for stable boost performance; boxed version typically includes Intel Laminar cooler

Mounting Options: Standard CPU socket installation with existing or included cooling hardware

Usage Environment: Suitable for mainstream gaming PCs, home-office desktops, learning environments and small-scale content creation

Included Accessories: Box CPU usually shipped with Intel Laminar RM1 cooler (region/package dependent)