Processor Intel Core i5-12400F

The Intel Core i5-12400F is a 12th generation desktop processor, released in 2022, designed for mid-range computers. Here are its key specifications:

• Cores and Threads: 6 cores (all performance cores) and 12 threads.

• Clock Speed: Base frequency of 2.5 GHz; turbo frequency up to 4.4 GHz.

• Cache: 18 MB Intel Smart Cache.

• Manufacturing Technology: Intel 7 (10 nm process).

• TDP (Thermal Design Power): 65W.

• Graphics: This model does not have integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required.

• Compatibility: LGA1700 socket; compatible with 600-series motherboards (e.g., B660, H670, Z690, etc.).

The i5-12400F offers high performance at an affordable price, making it great for gaming, everyday tasks, and creative applications, though it requires a separate graphics card due to the lack of integrated graphics.