The EPYC 9254 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 9254
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-12400
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 68% less energy – 65 vs 200 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
EPYC 9254 vs Core i5-12400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 9254
Nov 10th, 2022
Average FPS
201
99%
Min 1% FPS
133
99%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-12400
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, £
£145
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.71/FPS
100%
EPYC 9254 vs Core i5-12400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 9254 vs Core i5-12400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 9254 vs Core i5-12400 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 9254
Nov 10th, 2022
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.15 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-12400
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
18 MB
14%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 9254 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $2,299.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 200 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 6 |
48 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
