Intel Socket 1700 CORE i5 12400F TRAY 65W GEN12 – New Tray – 1 YR Warranty

Intel Core i5‑12400F Processor – 6‑Core / 12‑Thread Alder Lake PowerThe Intel Core i5‑12400F brings Alder Lake performance to mainstream builds without the cost of integrated graphics. Its six performance cores (12 threads) clock up to 4.4 GHz Turbo, delivering smooth frame‑rates in modern games and rapid responsiveness for everyday multitasking and content creation. Built on the efficient Intel 7 (10 nm) process, the chip runs at a 65 W base power, keeping thermals and power draw in check.Key SpecsDetailsCores / Threads6 P‑cores / 12 threadsBase / Boost Clock2.5 GHz base • up to 4.4 GHz TurboCache18 MB Intel Smart CacheSocketLGA 1700Memory SupportDDR4‑3200 or DDR5‑4800 (dual‑channel)PCIe LanesPCIe 5.0 ×16 (GPU) PCIe 4.0 for storageGraphicsNone (dedicated GPU required)Processor Base Power65 WWhy choose the i5‑12400F?Excellent price‑to‑performance: beats many previous‑gen i7 chips in gaming and productivity.Future‑ready platform: PCIe 5.0 and optional DDR5 pave the way for next‑gen GPUs and faster memory.Cool and efficient: 65 W base power makes it ideal for compact or budget‑friendly systems.Easy upgrade path: Drop into any LGA 1700 motherboard with a BIOS that supports 12th‑Gen Intel CPUs.Pair the i5‑12400F with a mid‑range graphics card and you’ll have a snappy, power‑efficient rig ready for 1080p/1440p gaming, streaming, and creative workloads.