In G4400T
In
16 Overall Score
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Intel Core i5 12400 6-core LGA1700
Intel
80 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
In G4400T
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Intel Core i5 12400 6-core LGA1700
88 out of 100 medium confidence 25 reviews
The Intel Core i5-12400 is widely praised as an outstanding budget CPU, offering excellent performance for gaming and everyday tasks at a very competitive price. Users highlight its speed, efficiency, and value, often comparing it favorably to more expensive options. However, a few reviewers noted issues with the included stock cooler, either due to fitment problems or its overall quality, suggesting that an aftermarket cooler may be a worthwhile upgrade.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Great gaming performance
- Fast and smooth everyday use
- Efficient and runs cool
- Good stock cooler for most
Cons
- Stock cooler fitment issues
- Stock cooler quality questionable
- Requires aftermarket cooler for best performance
Value for money 8
Gaming performance 7
Stock cooler 6
Build quality 4
Thermal performance 4
Ease of installation 3
Scores
Efficiency
Budget
Productivity
Gaming
Ai Llm
Server
Specifications
| In G4400T | Intel Core i5 12400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Pentium | Core i5 |
| Model | G4400T | 12400 |
| Codename | Skylake | Alder Lake |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | — | 7★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 2 | 6★ |
| P-cores | — | 6★ |
| Threads | 2 | 12★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 7.5★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 18★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | No data | |
| PassMark Single | No data | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | — | DDR5★ |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | — | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA1151 | LGA 1700 |
| PCIe | — | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20★ |
| TDP | 35★ | 65 |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 117★ |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
Pros & Cons
In G4400T
- Below average ai (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average multi thread (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average platform (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average efficiency (19th percentile)19th %ile
Intel Core i5 12400 6-core LGA1700
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong platform (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong single thread (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong efficiency (84th percentile)84th %ile
Pricing
In G4400T0.242score per dollar
vs
Intel Core i5 12400 6-core LGA17000.408score per dollar
Intel Core i5 12400 6-core LGA1700 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i5 12400
Scores 80 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 27 specs.
