Intel Core i5-12400
Featuring 6 cores (12 threads), 4.40 GHz Max Turbo frequency, and based on Intel's new micro architecture, the Core i5-12400 is a stellar gaming and multi-tasking processor with best-in-class price-performance ratio. It's also future-proof with PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 support, making it well ready for next gen graphics and memory.
Revolutionary performance and multitasking.
With the highest clock speeds and a groundbreaking new architecture, you’ll be able to push your gameplay to new heights while secondary apps run seamlessly in the background.
- Up to 4.4 GHz Max Clock Speed
- 6 Cores, 12 Threads
Performance beyond the cores.
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.
- Thunderbolt 4 and Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6/6E (Gig+) deliver fast transfer speeds and connections to peripherals.
Pros: As fast as the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X.
Cons: It was not free! :)
Overall Review: Coming from a i7-4790K@4.8GHz to this i5-12400 running with P1 and P2 at 4095 the difference is like night and day. Running same RTX 3060 in both it has really improved the overall performance of my computer. Very nice upgrade for not a lot of coin.