Product Compare

Intel Core i5 12400 vs Intel Core i7 9700K

	CPU Intel Core i5 12400	CPU Intel Core i7 9700K
General Parameters
Release Date	Jan 2022	Oct 2018
Manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Alder Lake	Coffee Lake
Processor Number	i5-12400	i7-9700K
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 730	UHD Graphics 630
Package
Manufacturing Process	10 nm	14 nm
Socket	LGA-1700	LGA-1151
Power Consumption	65 W	95 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption	117 W
Peak Operating Temperature	100°C	100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	6	8
Performance Core Threads	12	8
Performance Core Base Frequency	2.5 GHz	3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	4.4 GHz	4.9 GHz
Total Core Count	6	8
Total Thread Count	12	8
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	100 MHz
Multiplier	25x	36x
L1 Cache	80 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	1280 K per core	256 K per core
L3 Cache	18 MB shared	12 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	No	Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200	DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size	128 GB	128 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	41.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	No	No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true	true
GPU Base Frequency	300 MHz	350 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	1450 MHz	1200 MHz
Shader Units	192	192
Texture Units	48	24
Raster Operation Units	24	3
Execution Units	24	24
Power Consumption	15 W	15 W
Max Resolution	3840x2160 - 60 Hz	4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	5.0	3.0
PCIe Lanes	20	16
Extended Instruction Set		SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1647	1279
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	12344	9416
Geekbench 6 Single Core	2244	1575
Geekbench 5 Single Core	1622	1284
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	9793	6702
Geekbench 5 Multi Core	8662	7419
Blender	194	141
Passmark CPU Single Core	3528	2878
Passmark CPU Multi Core	19439	14441