Intel Core i5-12400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7069 points

53% significantly better overall score

4604 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9794 points

55% significantly better gaming score

6298 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6210 points

52% significantly better multitasking score

4083 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6009 points

51% significantly better heavy workload score

3956 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.61 points

52% significantly higher Blender score

104.53 points

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

12380 points

32% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

9347 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9125 points

62% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

5620 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2218 points

35% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1634 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz

25% slightly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz

4.5 GHz

2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

15 W

333% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

480 KiB

25% slightly more L1 cache

384 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB

12% slightly more L3 cache

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

188th of 1,089

380th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Core i5-12400F vs Ryzen 5 7530U comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-12400F performs better than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7530U in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-12400F has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7530U.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-12400F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.