Intel Core i5-12400F vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12400F and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-12400F

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12400F

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
Around 88% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3630 vs 2681

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 21 Jul 2020
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L2 cache	7.5 MB vs 4 MB
L3 cache	18 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3630 vs 2681

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 7% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 19831 vs 19680

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
L1 cache	512 KB vs 480 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	19831 vs 19680

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12400F
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3630

2681

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

19680

19831

Name	Intel Core i5-12400F	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE
PassMark - Single thread mark	3630	2681
PassMark - CPU mark	19680	19831
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	5946

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-12400F	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Zen 2
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	21 Jul 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$194
Place in performance rating	585	604
Processor Number	i5-12400F
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
OPN Tray		100-000000149
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	480 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	18 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	4.3 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Base frequency		3.1 GHz
Number of GPU cores		8
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR4-3200
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability	1S Only
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)
Graphics
Graphics base frequency		2000 MHz
iGPU core count		8
Processor graphics		Radeon Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI