Intel Core i5-12400F Processor

Description

Intel Core i5-12400F (LGA 1700) Processor

The Intel Core i5-12400F is a reliable 6-core, 12-thread processor from Intel’s 12th Gen Alder Lake lineup. Built for performance and efficiency, it delivers excellent results in gaming, multitasking, and everyday workloads without integrated graphics, making it ideal for systems using a dedicated GPU.

Balanced Performance for Gaming and Work

With 6 high-performance cores and 12 threads, the i5-12400F handles modern games and productivity tasks with ease. Its base clock of 2.5 GHz and turbo boost up to 4.4 GHz ensures smooth, responsive performance across applications.

Optimised for the LGA 1700 Platform

Designed for Intel’s LGA 1700 socket, this CPU supports the latest DDR4 and DDR5 memory technologies along with PCIe 5.0 compatibility. It pairs perfectly with B660, H610, and Z690 motherboards for flexible system builds.

Power Efficiency

Thanks to Intel’s hybrid architecture design and refined 10nm process, the Core i5-12400F offers impressive performance per watt — keeping power usage low without sacrificing speed or responsiveness.

Key Features

• 6 Cores / 12 Threads: Efficient performance for gaming and everyday tasks
• Base Clock: 2.5 GHz
• Boost Clock: Up to 4.4 GHz
• Architecture: Alder Lake (Intel 7)
• Socket: LGA 1700
• Cache: 18 MB Intel Smart Cache
• Memory Support: DDR4 / DDR5
• PCIe Support: PCIe 5.0 & PCIe 4.0
• Integrated Graphics: None (requires dedicated GPU)
• TDP: 65 W
• Cooler: Included

Ideal For

The Core i5-12400F is ideal for gamers and creators building a mid-range PC with a dedicated GPU. It offers great performance for 1080p and 1440p gaming, smooth multitasking, and reliable everyday computing.

Why Buy from STS Custom Builds

Every CPU is fully tested for compatibility, performance, and stability. We ensure all processors are paired with the correct cooling and motherboard support, so your build is reliable and performs at its full potential.