Intel Core i5-12400T vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12400T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12400T

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 25% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 8x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 280 Watt
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3342 vs 2697
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 vs 14 Jul 2020
L2 cache 7.5 MB vs 6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 280 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3342 vs 2697

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 6
  • 12 more threads: 24 vs 12
  • Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
  • Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3.6x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 33497 vs 15883
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 12 vs 6
Number of threads 24 vs 12
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB vs 480 KB
L3 cache 64 MB vs 18 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 33497 vs 15883

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12400T
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3342
2697
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
15883
33497
Name Intel Core i5-12400T AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX
PassMark - Single thread mark 3342 2697
PassMark - CPU mark 15883 33497

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-12400T AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

Essentials

Architecture codename Alder Lake Zen 2 (Matisse)
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 14 Jul 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $211
Place in performance rating 465 556
Processor Number i5-12400T
Series 12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
OPN Tray 100-000000168

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 480 KB 768 KB
L2 cache 7.5 MB 6 MB
L3 cache 18 MB 64 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.20 GHz 4.3 GHz
Number of cores 6 12
Number of threads 12 24
Base frequency 4.0 GHz
Die size 74 mm²
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 95 °C
Transistor count 3800 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 8
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
ECC memory support
Supported memory frequency DDR4-3200

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 1
Package Size 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1700 TR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 280 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2020D

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 128
PCI Express revision 5.0 and 4.0 4.0
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
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
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™)