i5-12400 vs Pentium J3710

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium J3710
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
0.92
Core i5-12400
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.18
+1224%

Core i5-12400 outperforms Pentium J3710 by a whopping 1224% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium J3710 and Core i5-12400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2535641
Place by popularitynot in top-10071
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.06no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Pentiumno data
Power efficiency13.3917.73
Architecture codenameAirmont (2016)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date10 January 2016 (8 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$161no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium J3710 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.64 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus typeIDIno data
L1 cacheno data80K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium J3710 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA11701700
Power consumption (TDP)6.5 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium J3710 and Core i5-12400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Smart Connect-no data
HD Audio+no data
RST-no data

Security technologies

Pentium J3710 and Core i5-12400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data
Secure Boot+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
OS Guard-no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium J3710 and Core i5-12400 are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
VT-i-no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium J3710 and Core i5-12400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 730
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency740 MHzno data
Execution Units18no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium J3710 and Core i5-12400 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium J3710 and Core i5-12400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX+no data
OpenGL+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium J3710 and Core i5-12400.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes420
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports5no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports5no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

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 J3710 0.92
i5-12400 12.18
+1224%

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 J3710 1456
i5-12400 19342
+1228%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Pentium J3710 195
i5-12400 2206
+1031%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Pentium J3710 561
i5-12400 8853
+1478%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.92 12.18
Recency 10 January 2016 4 January 2022
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 4 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium J3710 has 983.3% lower power consumption.

i5-12400, on the other hand, has a 1223.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i5-12400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium J3710 in performance tests.


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