i5-12400 vs Celeron 5305U
Primary details
Comparing Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 641 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 80 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | no data | 17.71 |
| Architecture codename | no data | Alder Lake-S (2022) |
| Release date | 1 April 2020 (4 years ago) | 4 January 2022 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | no data | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 4.4 GHz |
| Bus rate | 4 GT/s | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 80K (per core) |
| L2 cache | no data | 1.25 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 18 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | no data | 10 nm |
| Die size | no data | 163 mm2 |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | 1700 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
Security technologies
Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400.
| PCIe version | no data | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 20 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 April 2020 | 4 January 2022 |
| Threads | 2 | 12 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 65 Watt |
Celeron 5305U has 333.3% lower power consumption.
i5-12400, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 500% more threads.
We couldn't decide between Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Celeron 5305U is a notebook processor while Core i5-12400 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron 5305U and Core i5-12400, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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