The Intel® Core™ i5-12400 Processor Tray is a high-performance mainstream desktop processor designed for gaming, productivity, content creation, and everyday computing. As part of Intel’s 12th Generation Core Processor family (Alder Lake), the Core i5-12400 features Intel’s advanced Intel 7 process technology and delivers excellent single-core and multi-core performance, making it an ideal choice for modern desktop systems.
Featuring 6 Performance Cores (6 P-Cores) and 12 threads with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, the Intel Core i5-12400 operates at a 2.5GHz base frequency and can boost up to 4.4GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0. Equipped with 18MB Intel Smart Cache and 7.5MB L2 Cache, it delivers responsive performance for gaming, office applications, video editing, programming, and multitasking while maintaining excellent power efficiency.
Built for the FCLGA1700 socket, the processor supports DDR5-4800 and DDR4-3200 memory, giving users the flexibility to build either next-generation or budget-friendly desktop systems. It also supports PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 with up to 20 PCIe lanes, enabling compatibility with the latest graphics cards and high-speed NVMe SSDs. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730 allows users to build systems without a dedicated graphics card while supporting smooth multimedia playback and everyday graphics workloads. The processor also includes Intel Deep Learning Boost, Intel Virtualization Technology, and Intel Optane Memory support for enhanced performance and productivity.
The Tray version is intended for OEMs and system builders and is supplied without retail packaging or a bundled CPU cooler. With a 65W Processor Base Power and 117W Maximum Turbo Power, the Intel Core i5-12400 offers an excellent balance of performance, efficiency, and value for home, office, and gaming desktop PCs.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Intel |
| Processor Family | Intel Core i5 (12th Generation) |
| Model | Core i5-12400 (Tray) |
| Architecture | Alder Lake |
| Performance Cores (P-Cores) | 6 |
| Efficient Cores (E-Cores) | 0 |
| Total Cores | 6 Cores |
| Total Threads | 12 |
| P-Core Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | Up to 4.4 GHz |
| Cache Memory | 18 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| L2 Cache | 7.5 MB |
| Processor Socket | FCLGA1700 |
| Manufacturing Process | Intel 7 |
| Supported Memory | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| PCI Express Version | PCIe 5.0 & PCIe 4.0 |
| Maximum PCIe Lanes | 20 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| Processor Base Power | 65 Watts |
| Maximum Turbo Power | 117 Watts |
| Maximum Scalability | 1-Socket Desktop |
| Package Type | Tray (OEM) |
Ideal Applications
The Intel® Core™ i5-12400 Processor Tray is ideal for:
- Gaming PCs
- Office and business desktops
- Content creation and photo editing
- Video editing and multimedia production
- Software development and programming
- Home computing
- Live streaming
- Educational and productivity systems
- Everyday multitasking
- Custom desktop PC builds
The Intel® Core™ i5-12400 Processor Tray delivers an outstanding combination of fast clock speeds, efficient six-core performance, DDR5 compatibility, PCIe 5.0 connectivity, and integrated graphics, making it an excellent choice for users building reliable and high-performance desktop systems.
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