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Core i5-480M vs Core i5-12400

Core i5-480M vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i5-480M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 4013 days newer than Core i5-480M.

Advantages of Core i5-480M

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 11% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-480M - 326 vs 295 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-480M - 12 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-480M doesn't have integrated graphics
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Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-480M Logo
Core i5-480M

Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

295

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

326

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.36/FPS

100%

Price, €

€117.11

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 117.11 on Amazon

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Core i5-480M Logo
Core i5-480M

Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-480M Logo
Core i5-480M

Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

368

17%

Multi-Core

701

8%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i5-480M Logo

Core i5-480M

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i5
ArrandaleCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G1SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
2.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
20.0xMultiplier
25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

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