AMD Ryzen 5 7400F vs Intel Core i9 12900E
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F with 6 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Core i9 12900E with 16 cores 2.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F 's Advantages
Released 3 years late
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 4800)
Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.3GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 30MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)
Intel Core i9 12900E 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Lower TDP (35W vs 65W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
+51%
2626
Intel Core i9 12900E
1735
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
+19%
12390
Intel Core i9 12900E
10366
General Parameters
Jan 2025
Release Date
Jan 2022
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Raphael
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-S
AMD Socket AM5
Socket
Intel Socket 1700
N/A
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Raphael))
Generation
Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)
Package
6.57 billions
Transistor Count
-
5 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
35 W
W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
95°C
Peak Operating Temperature
72 °C
TSMC
Foundry
Intel
71 mm²
Die Size
215 mm²
6 nm
I/O Process Size
-
122 mm²
I/O Die Size
-
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
16
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
4.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.0 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
8
-
Efficiency Core Threads
8
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.7 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
6
Total Core Count
16
12
Total Thread Count
24
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
37.0
Multiplier
23
64 KB per core
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
14 MB
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
30 MB
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5200
Memory Types
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
128 GB
Max Memory Size
-
2
Max Memory Channels
2
83.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
false
Integrated Graphics
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1550 MHz
Shader Units
-
Texture Units
-
Raster Operation Units
-
Execution Units
32
Power Consumption
-
0 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
