Intel Core i5-12400F (OEM / Tray, LGA1700)

Description

Overview

The Intel Core i5-12400F is a 12th‑generation Alder Lake desktop processor supplied here in OEM / tray format for system builders. It provides six Performance‑cores with Hyper‑Threading (6 cores, 12 threads), 18 MB Intel® Smart Cache, and a maximum single‑core Turbo frequency of up to 4.40 GHz. The tray/OEM version is sold without retail packaging or an Intel thermal solution. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))

Key features

• Processor: Intel Core i5-12400F (12th Gen, Alder Lake). ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))
• Cores / Threads: 6 / 12. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))
• Frequencies: P‑core base 2.50 GHz, max Turbo 4.40 GHz. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))
• Cache: 18 MB Intel® Smart Cache. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))
• Power: Processor Base Power 65 W, Maximum Turbo Power 117 W. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))
• Memory support: DDR4‑3200 and DDR5‑4800 (dual channel). ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))
• Socket: FCLGA1700 (LGA1700). Requires a compatible motherboard. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))
• Graphics: No integrated graphics (’F’ suffix). A discrete GPU is required for video output. ([bhphotovideo.com](https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1675542-REG/intel_bx8071512400f_core_i5_12400f_desktop_processor.html/specs))

Notes for system builders

• Tray/OEM packaging: this SKU is supplied as a tray (OEM) unit — it typically ships without a retail box, documentation or a stock Intel cooler. Buyers should plan for a separate CPU cooler and appropriate mounting for LGA1700. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000029613/processors.html?utm_source=openai))
• Warranty & support: tray processors are generally supported via the vendor/OEM or reseller rather than direct consumer warranty from Intel; check your seller for warranty details. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000029613/processors.html?utm_source=openai))
• Compatibility: ensure your motherboard BIOS supports 12th‑Gen Alder Lake on LGA1700; consult the motherboard vendor for BIOS updates and memory configuration guidance. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))

For full technical detail and datasheet downloads, refer to Intel’s official product page and the boxed vs tray guidance linked in the sources. ([intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/134587/intel-core-i512400f-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html))