Intel Core i5-12400T vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12400T and AMD Ryzen 7 5800X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-12400T

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12400T

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
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
3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 5 Nov 2020
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L2 cache	7.5 MB vs 4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

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 12% higher clock speed: 4.7 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Around 7% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 78% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3445 vs 3359
Around 72% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27829 vs 16217

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum frequency	4.7 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB vs 480 KB
L3 cache	32 MB vs 18 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3445 vs 3359
PassMark - CPU mark	27829 vs 16217

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12400T
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3359

3445

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16217

27829

Name	Intel Core i5-12400T	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
PassMark - Single thread mark	3359	3445
PassMark - CPU mark	16217	27829
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		7611

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-12400T	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Zen 3
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	5 Nov 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$211	$449
Place in performance rating	466	475
Processor Number	i5-12400T
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
OPN PIB		100-100000063WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000063
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	480 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	18 MB	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz	4.7 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Base frequency		3.8 GHz
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	47.68 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR4-3200
ECC memory support
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
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)	35 Watt	105 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4	1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
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
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)