# Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

- Category: Processor
- Brand: Intel
- Model: Core i5-12400
- Part number: BX8071512400
- Price (US): $247.59
- Price last checked: 2026-08-05
- Rating: 4.8/5 from 429 Amazon reviews
- Warranty: 3 years
- Product page: https://buildmypc.net/component-details/processor/intel-core-i5-12400-bx8071512400/

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Intel |
| Model | Core i5-12400 |
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 |
| Speed (Base / Turbo) | 2.5 GHz / 4.4 GHz |
| Memory Type | DDR5 - 4800 MHz |
| Socket Type | LGA 1700 |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| TDP | 65 W |
| Unlocked | No |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| Micro Architecture | Alder Lake |

## Key Features

- Intel Core i5 2.50 GHz processor offers hyper-threading architecture that delivers high performance for demanding applications with improved onboard graphics and turbo boost
- The processor features Socket LGA-1700 socket for installation on the PCB
- Its 18 MB of L3 cache is good enough to carry routine data and process them in a flash giving you fast and smooth performance
- Built-in Intel UHD Graphics 730 controller for improved graphics and visual quality. Supports up to 4 monitors.

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