Intel Core i5 12400 vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

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We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 12400 with 6 cores 2.5GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 8700G with 8 cores 4.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i5 12400 's Advantages

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)

Larger L3 cache size (18MB vs 16MB)

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5200 vs DDR5-4800)

Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (4.3GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Lower TDP (45W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i5 12400

1647

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G +11%

1837

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 12400

12344

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G +46%

18057

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i5 12400

2244

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G +21%

2737

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 12400

9793

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G +46%

14342

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Intel Core i5 12400

103

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G +2%

106

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 12400

701

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G +40%

986

Blender

Intel Core i5 12400

200

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G +31%

263

Intel Core i5 12400

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

General Parameters

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jan 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

Amd

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Alder Lake

Core Architecture

Zen 4 (Phoenix)

i5-12400

Processor Number

-

LGA-1700

Socket

AM5

UHD Graphics 730

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 780M

-

Generation

Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))

Package

-

Transistor Count

25 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

LGA-1700

Socket

AM5

65 W

Power Consumption

45-65 W

117 W

Max Turbo Power Consumption

-

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

178 mm²

-

Package

FC-LGA1718

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

2.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.3 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.1 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

25x

Multiplier

42x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1280 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

18 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

256 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

83.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

1500 MHz

1450 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

2900 MHz

192

Shader Units

768

48

Texture Units

48

24

Raster Operation Units

32

24

Execution Units

12

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

3840x2160 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

7680x4320 - 60 Hz

0.35 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

8.12 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i5 12400

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

5.0

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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