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Intel Core i5-12400F processor with Laminar RM1 cooler in box

Intel

Intel Core i5-12400F desktop processor with Laminar RM1 cooler

SKU CH-86Z2-QP85H

Six-core Alder Lake desktop CPU with 12 threads, 2.5 GHz base clock, 4.4 GHz turbo, 18 MB L3 cache and included Laminar RM1 cooler

  • Processors TypeDesktop
  • NameCore i5-12400F
  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
  • Core NameAlder Lake
  • # of Cores6-Core
  • # of Threads12-Threads
  • 6 cores and 12 threads handle multitasking smoothly
  • Base clock 2.5 GHz with turbo up to 4.4 GHz for responsive performance
  • 18 MB L3 plus 7.5 MB L2 cache reduce data latency
  • 65 W processor base power keeps thermals manageable
  • Includes Intel Laminar RM1 cooler for out-of-the-box cooling

Intel Core i5-12400F desktop processor

This Intel Core i5-12400F is a 6-core, 12-thread desktop CPU built on the Alder Lake architecture using Intel 7 process technology. It operates at a 2.5 GHz base frequency and can reach a 4.4 GHz maximum turbo frequency. The processor includes 18MB of L3 cache and 7.5MB of L2 cache with a 65W base power rating.

Suits builders needing integrated graphics excluded

This processor suits users building a system with a discrete graphics card, as it lacks integrated graphics. It supports up to 128 GB of memory across two channels with 76.8 GB/s maximum bandwidth. Builders requiring integrated video output or a different socket type should look at alternative models.

LGA 1700 socket with PCIe 5.0 support

The CPU fits the LGA 1700 socket and provides 16 PCIe 5.0 lanes plus 4 PCIe 4.0 lanes for high-speed connectivity. It includes the Intel Laminar RM1 cooler in the box for thermal management. Maximum turbo power reaches 117W under heavy workloads.

Highlights

  • 6 cores and 12 threads handle multitasking smoothly
  • Base clock 2.5 GHz with turbo up to 4.4 GHz for responsive performance
  • 18 MB L3 plus 7.5 MB L2 cache reduce data latency
  • 65 W processor base power keeps thermals manageable
  • Includes Intel Laminar RM1 cooler for out-of-the-box cooling

Specifications

BrandIntel
Processors TypeDesktop
SeriesCore i5 12th Gen
NameCore i5-12400F
ModelBX8071512400F
CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
Core NameAlder Lake
# of Cores6-Core
# of Threads12-Threads
Operating Frequency2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency4.4 GHz
L2 Cache7.5MB
L3 Cache18MB
Manufacturing TechIntel 7
Memory Channel2
Max Memory Size128 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth76.8 GB/s
Virtualization Technology SupportYes
PCI Express Revision5.0 / 4.0 / 3.0
Max Number of PCI Express LanesCPU PCIe 5.0 Lanes: 16
CPU PCIe 4.0 Lanes: 4
Thermal Design PowerProcessor Base Power: 65W
Maximum Turbo Power: 117W
Operating System SupportedWindows 11

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