AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X vs Intel Core i5 12400F

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X Intel Core i5 12400F

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X with 24 cores 4.2GHz and Intel Core i5 12400F with 6 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5200 vs DDR5-4800)

Larger memory bandwidth (166.4GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (4.2GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Intel Core i5 12400F 's Advantages

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 5)

Lower TDP (65W vs 350W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X +45%

3337

Intel Core i5 12400F

2301

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X +202%

28707

Intel Core i5 12400F

9475

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X

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Intel Core i5 12400F

General Parameters

Oct 2023

Release Date

Jan 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Storm Peak

Core Architecture

Alder Lake

-

Processor Number

i5-12400F

AMD Socket sTR5

Socket

LGA-1700

N/A

Integrated Graphics

No

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 4 (Storm Peak))

Generation

-

Package

26.28 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

AMD Socket sTR5

Socket

LGA-1700

350 W

Power Consumption

65 W

-

Max Turbo Power Consumption

117 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

TSMC

Foundry

-

4x71 mm²

Die Size

-

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

388 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

FC-LGA4844

Package

-

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

6

-

Performance Core Threads

12

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

5.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

24

Total Core Count

6

48

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

42x

Multiplier

25x

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

24 MB

L2 Cache

1280 K per core

0 MB shared

L3 Cache

18 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

1 TB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

166.4 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X

Official Website

Intel Core i5 12400F

5

PCIe Version

5.0

88

PCIe Lanes

20

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