Core i5-12400 vs Ryzen 5 5500GT: which is better
Intel Core i5-12400 (desktop, 2022) against AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT (desktop, 2024): benchmarks, games, specs and current prices.
Key differences
- Ryzen 5 5500GT is 1% faster in multi-threaded work (PassMark 19,051 vs 18,827).
- Core i5-12400 is 13% faster per core.
- Different sockets (LGA1700 and AM4): they need different motherboards.
| Core i5-12400 | Ryzen 5 5500GT | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 26.1 | 26.4 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 18,827 | 19,051 |
| Single-thread rating | 3,466 | 3,079 |
| US price | no current price | no current price |
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Max boost | 4.4 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 18 MB | 16 MB |
| TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max power | 117 W | 88 W |
| Memory | DDR4 / DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Memory speed | 4800 MT/s | 3200 MT/s |
| PCI Express | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Socket | LGA1700 | AM4 |
| Process | 10 nm (Intel 7) | 7 nm (TSMC N7) |
| Architecture | Alder Lake | Zen 3 |
| Series | 12th Gen Core | Ryzen 5000G |
| Release year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Integrated graphics | UHD Graphics 730 | Radeon Vega 7 |