CPU head-to-head · curated specs + live pool data
Ryzen 7 5800X3DVSCore i5-12400F
The card that gave AM4 a second life. Still keeping older builds relevant.
Full breakdown →Specifications
| Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Core i5-12400F | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores/Threads | 8C / 16T | 6P / 12T |
| Base clock | 3.4 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost | 4.5 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Cache (L3) | 96 MB (V-Cache) | 18 MB |
| TDP | 105 W | 65 W |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA 1700 |
Live benchmark data
No verified runs for either part yet. Own one of these? Run the benchmark and put it on the map.
Verdict — Ryzen 7 5800X3D
The most impactful CPU upgrade ever released. If you have an AM4 board and Zen 3 support, this is often better ROI than a whole new platform.
Verdict — Core i5-12400F
Punches far above its price. No E-cores means no scheduler weirdness. Pair with cheap DDR4 for a solid gaming machine.