AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT vs Intel Core i5-12400T

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT and Intel Core i5-12400T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT

Intel Core i5-12400T

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 20205 vs 16217

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Jan 2024 vs 4 Jan 2022
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	20205 vs 16217

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12400T

Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 13% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3359 vs 3218

Specifications (specs)
L1 cache	480 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	7.5 MB vs 512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	18 MB vs 16 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3359 vs 3218

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-12400T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3218

3359

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

20205

16217

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT	Intel Core i5-12400T
PassMark - Single thread mark	3218	3359
PassMark - CPU mark	20205	16217

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT	Intel Core i5-12400T
Essentials
Launch date	8 Jan 2024	4 Jan 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$125	$211
Place in performance rating	472	466
Architecture codename		Alder Lake
Processor Number		i5-12400T
Series		12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.6 GHz
Die size	180 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	480 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	7.5 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	18 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	4.20 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of threads	12	12
Transistor count	10,700 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt
Package Size		45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020D
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		5.0 and 4.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x4692
Execution Units		24
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.45 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics 730
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)