Processor

Intel Core i5-12400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F is 18% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

Intel Core i5-12400F leads on 0 parameters, AMD Ryzen 5 7500F on 4.

Specification source: A — Intel; B — AMD. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

Intel Core i5-12400F

Strengths

  • level

Trade-offs

  • Power efficiency
  • L3 cache
  • Gaming performance

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Strengths

  • Power efficiency
  • L3 cache
  • Gaming performance

Trade-offs

  • level

Difference per parameter

  • Gaming performance

    100
    120
  • Cores and threads

    6/12
    6/12
  • Power efficiency

    65 W
    65 W
  • Platform freshness

    LGA1700 · DDR4/DDR5
    AM5 · DDR5
  • L3 cache

    18 MB
    32 MB

Profile of both sides

Gaming performanceCores and threadsPower efficiencyPlatform freshnessL3 cache
Intel Core i5-12400FAMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Specifications side by side

Side AIntel Core i5-12400FSide BAMD Ryzen 5 7500F
Performance index100120better
Cores / threads6/126/12
Base clock2.5 GHz3.7 GHzbetter
Boost clock4.4 GHz5.0 GHzbetter
L3 cache18 MB32 MBbetter
Power draw (TDP)65 W65 W
SocketLGA1700AM5
Memory supportDDR4 / DDR5DDR5
Integrated graphicsNoNo
Process nodeIntel 7TSMC 5 nm
ReleasedQ1 2022Q3 2023

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