AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs Intel Core i5-12400F. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Family
  AMD Ryzen Intel Core i5
• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 4000G Intel Core i 12000
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Generation
  3 12
• Predecessor
  -- Intel Core i5-11400F

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  6 / 12 6 / 12
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Frequency
  3.60 GHz 2.50 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  no iGPU no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  --
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  --
• Shader
  --
• Max. displays
  --
• Generation
  --
• Technology
  --
• Release date
  --

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• JPEG
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-12400F and AMD Ryzen 5 4500. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 128 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• ECC
  Yes No
• PCIe
  3.0 x 12 5.0 x 20
• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 4500 and Intel Core i5-12400F to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  65 W 65 W
• TDP (PL2)
  -- 117 W
• TDP down
  45 W --
• Tjunction max.
  100 °C 100 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 4500 and AMD Ryzen 5 4500, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
• L2-Cache
  3.00 MB 7.50 MB
• L3-Cache
  8.00 MB 18.00 MB
• Architecture
  Renoir (Zen 2) Alder Lake S
• Technology
  7 nm 10 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Socket
  AM4 LGA 1700
• Release date
  Q2/2022 Q1/2022