AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i5-12400F

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Ryzen 7 5700G compared with Core i5-12400F
AMDRyzen 7 5700GIntelCore i5-12400F
Overview
ReleasedApril 2021January 2022
Cores and clocks
Cores8 (better)6
Threads16 (better)12
Base clock3.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock4.6 GHz (better)4.4 GHz
L3 cache16 MB18 MB (better)
CoresZen 3; Cezanne; monolithic processor with simultaneous multithreading.6 P-cores and no E-cores; 12 threads. Intel Thread Director is not supported.
ClocksUnlocked for overclocking; configurable TDP 45–65 W.2.5 GHz P-core base, up to 4.4 GHz P-core turbo; locked multiplier confirmed by io-tech and TechPowerUp.
Cache4 MB L2; 16 MB L3.18 MB Intel Smart Cache (L3); 7.5 MB total L2.
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphicsYesNo
GraphicsRadeon Graphics; eight graphics cores at 2000 MHz; Vega architecture (PC Gamer).No integrated graphics; a separate graphics card is required (Intel F-series support).
Platform
SocketAM4LGA1700
Base power65 W65 W
Maximum power–117 W
UnlockedYesNo
Cooler in the boxYesYes
Memory supportDDR4; two channels; up to 3200 MT/s.Up to 128 GB; two channels; DDR5-4800 or DDR4-3200; 76.8 GB/s maximum bandwidth.
PCIePCIe 3.0; 24 lanes: 16 for graphics, four for NVMe and four for the chipset (PCWorld).PCIe 5.0 and 4.0; 20 CPU lanes, up to 1×16+4 or 2×8+4; DMI 4.0 ×8.
ProcessTSMC 7nm FinFET.Intel 7; Alder Lake; FCLGA1700, 45 × 37.5 mm package; 100°C Tjunction.
CoolerRetail boxed processor includes AMD Wraith Stealth; maximum operating temperature 95°C. First OEM release recorded in April 2021: AMD gives 13 April, while HP lists an Omen 5700G system release 12 April. Boxed DIY availability followed in August (TechSpot).Intel Laminar RM1 included with boxed retail processor (Intel support).

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