i5-12400 vs Pentium 4417U

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium 4417U
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.41
Core i5-12400
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.18
+764%

Core i5-12400 outperforms Pentium 4417U by a whopping 764% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2215641
Place by popularitynot in top-10071
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency8.9017.73
Architecture codenameno dataAlder Lake-S (2022)
Release date1 January 2019 (5 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4417U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.4 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/s OPIno data
L1 cacheno data80K (per core)
L2 cacheno data1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB SmartCache18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4417U 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1356FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vPro-no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
Smart Response+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size32 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.1 GB/s76.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 610Intel UHD Graphics 730
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency950 MHz1.45 GHz
Execution Units1224

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hz4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.44.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes1220

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium 4417U 1.41
i5-12400 12.18
+764%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Pentium 4417U 2242
i5-12400 19344
+763%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.41 12.18
Integrated graphics card 1.85 4.16
Recency 1 January 2019 4 January 2022
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 4 12
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium 4417U has 333.3% lower power consumption.

i5-12400, on the other hand, has a 763.8% higher aggregate performance score, 124.9% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 years, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

The Core i5-12400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 4417U in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium 4417U is a notebook processor while Core i5-12400 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium 4417U and Core i5-12400, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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