Intel Core i5 12400 Linux Benchmarks Intel Core i5 12400 Linux benchmarks by Michael Larabel against various systems. Tests for a future article. Core i9 12900K: Processor: Intel Core i9-12900K @ 6.50GHz (16 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI (0811 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 7aa7, Memory: 64GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: ASUS Intel ADL-S GT1 3GB (1550MHz), Audio: Intel Device 7ad0, Network: Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2, Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5 12600K: Processor: Intel Core i5-12600K @ 6.30GHz (10 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z690-P WIFI D4 (0605 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 7aa7, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: ASUS Intel ADL-S GT1 3GB (1450MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC897, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel Device 7af0 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2, Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5 12400: Processor: Intel Core i5-12400 @ 5.60GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z690-P WIFI D4 (0605 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 7aa7, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: ASUS Intel ADL-S GT1 3GB (1450MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC897, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel Device 7af0 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2, Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5 11600K: Processor: Intel Core i5-11600K @ 4.90GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-I GAMING WIFI (1007 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Tiger Lake-H, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: ASUS Intel RKL GT1 3GB (1300MHz), Audio: Intel Tiger Lake-H HD Audio, Network: Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2, Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5 8400: Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 @ 4.00GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z370M MORTAR (MS-7B54) v1.0 (1.80 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 8th Gen Core, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: MSI Intel UHD 630 CFL GT2 3GB (1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2, Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5 9400F: Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, Display Driver: nouveau, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 21.2.2, Vulkan: 1.1.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i3 10100: Processor: Intel Core i3-10100 @ 4.30GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Gigabyte B460M DS3H (F2 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 10th Gen Core, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: Gigabyte Intel UHD 630 CML GT2 3GB (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2, Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ryzen 3 3300X: Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI B350M GAMING PRO (MS-7A39) v1.0 (2.NR BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: AMD FirePro V3800 512MB, Audio: AMD Redwood HDMI Audio, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 21.2.2 (LLVM 12.0.1), Vulkan: 1.1.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ryzen 7 5700G: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700G @ 3.80GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS (WI-FI) (2423 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Renoir/Cezanne, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: ASUS AMD Cezanne 512MB (2000/1800MHz), Audio: AMD Renoir Radeon HD Audio, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2 (LLVM 12.0.1), Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ryzen 5 5600G: Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 5600G @ 3.90GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS (WI-FI) (2423 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Renoir/Cezanne, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: ASUS AMD Cezanne 512MB (1900/1800MHz), Audio: AMD Renoir Radeon HD Audio, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2 (LLVM 12.0.1), Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ryzen 9 5950X: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (3801 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 32GB, Disk: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850 1TB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB (2575/1000MHz), Audio: AMD Navi 21 HDMI Audio, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.16.0-051600rc8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2 (LLVM 12.0.1), Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Timed GDB GNU Debugger Compilation 10.2 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . 44.79 |===================== Core i5 12600K . 52.29 |========================= Core i5 12400 .. 61.60 |============================= Core i5 11600K . 72.18 |================================== Core i5 8400 ... 102.73 |================================================ Core i5 9400F .. 104.10 |================================================= Core i3 10100 .. 114.89 |====================================================== Ryzen 3 3300X .. 89.07 |========================================== Ryzen 7 5700G .. 61.23 |============================= Ryzen 5 5600G .. 68.40 |================================ Ryzen 9 5950X .. 42.04 |==================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.14 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . 47.85 |============= Core i5 12600K . 68.59 |=================== Core i5 12400 .. 92.08 |========================== Core i5 11600K . 108.49 |=============================== Core i5 8400 ... 171.76 |================================================ Core i5 9400F .. 172.38 |================================================= Core i3 10100 .. 191.51 |====================================================== Ryzen 3 3300X .. 150.40 |========================================== Ryzen 7 5700G .. 86.68 |======================== Ryzen 5 5600G .. 102.85 |============================= Ryzen 9 5950X .. 47.40 |============= Timed LLVM Compilation 13.0 Build System: Ninja Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . 358.47 |============= Core i5 12600K . 517.31 |================== Core i5 12400 .. 664.57 |======================== Core i5 11600K . 853.33 |============================== Core i5 8400 ... 1250.75 |============================================ Core i5 9400F .. 1287.64 |============================================== Core i3 10100 .. 1494.84 |===================================================== Ryzen 3 3300X .. 1124.63 |======================================== Ryzen 7 5700G .. 695.52 |========================= Ryzen 5 5600G .. 817.24 |============================= Ryzen 9 5950X .. 379.85 |============= Timed Mesa Compilation 21.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . 25.86 |============= Core i5 12600K . 35.85 |=================== Core i5 12400 .. 46.56 |======================== Core i5 11600K . 62.93 |================================= Core i5 8400 ... 86.11 |============================================= Core i5 9400F .. 88.01 |============================================== Core i3 10100 .. 104.17 |====================================================== Ryzen 3 3300X .. 80.21 |========================================== Ryzen 7 5700G .. 51.74 |=========================== Ryzen 5 5600G .. 58.35 |============================== Ryzen 9 5950X .. 30.31 |================ Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . 17.98 |============= Core i5 12600K . 26.55 |=================== Core i5 12400 .. 37.17 |========================== Core i5 11600K . 44.62 |=============================== Core i5 8400 ... 67.26 |=============================================== Core i5 9400F .. 67.35 |=============================================== Core i3 10100 .. 78.09 |======================================================= Ryzen 3 3300X .. 60.70 |=========================================== Ryzen 7 5700G .. 34.21 |======================== Ryzen 5 5600G .. 40.05 |============================ Ryzen 9 5950X .. 17.73 |============ Timed Node.js Compilation 17.3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . 316.87 |============ Core i5 12600K . 451.83 |================== Core i5 12400 .. 567.76 |====================== Core i5 11600K . 781.44 |============================== Core i5 8400 ... 1110.59 |=========================================== Core i5 9400F .. 1146.09 |============================================= Core i3 10100 .. 1364.97 |===================================================== Ryzen 3 3300X .. 949.09 |===================================== Ryzen 7 5700G .. 619.66 |======================== Ryzen 5 5600G .. 712.29 |============================ Ryzen 9 5950X .. 317.09 |============ Timed Wasmer Compilation 1.0.2 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . 32.82 |=============== Core i5 12600K . 43.37 |=================== Core i5 12400 .. 54.83 |======================== Core i5 11600K . 68.58 |============================== Core i5 8400 ... 101.99 |============================================= Core i5 9400F .. 103.66 |============================================== Core i3 10100 .. 121.83 |====================================================== Ryzen 3 3300X .. 96.19 |=========================================== Ryzen 7 5700G .. 59.20 |========================== Ryzen 5 5600G .. 67.61 |============================== Ryzen 9 5950X .. 36.83 |================ Timed GDB GNU Debugger Compilation 10.2 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . MIN: 2 AVG: 97 MAX: 192 Core i5 12600K . MIN: 4 AVG: 79 MAX: 119 Core i5 12400 .. MIN: 3 AVG: 55 MAX: 74 Core i5 11600K . MIN: 10 AVG: 101 MAX: 139 Core i5 8400 ... MIN: 3 AVG: 50 MAX: 59 Core i5 9400F .. MIN: 4 AVG: 49 MAX: 57 Core i3 10100 .. MIN: 1 AVG: 38 MAX: 44 Ryzen 3 3300X .. MIN: 16 AVG: 62 MAX: 70 Ryzen 7 5700G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 56 MAX: 82 Ryzen 5 5600G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 48 MAX: 66 Ryzen 9 5950X .. MIN: 29 AVG: 106 MAX: 142 Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.14 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . MIN: 2 AVG: 145 MAX: 207 Core i5 12600K . MIN: 4 AVG: 101 MAX: 123 Core i5 12400 .. MIN: 3 AVG: 66 MAX: 76 Core i5 11600K . MIN: 11 AVG: 103 MAX: 144 Core i5 8400 ... MIN: 3 AVG: 55 MAX: 61 Core i5 9400F .. MIN: 4 AVG: 53 MAX: 59 Core i3 10100 .. MIN: 1 AVG: 42 MAX: 46 Ryzen 3 3300X .. MIN: 15 AVG: 70 MAX: 76 Ryzen 7 5700G .. MIN: 3 AVG: 69 MAX: 81 Ryzen 5 5600G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 59 MAX: 67 Ryzen 9 5950X .. MIN: 29 AVG: 119 MAX: 143 Timed LLVM Compilation 13.0 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . MIN: 2 AVG: 173 MAX: 200 Core i5 12600K . MIN: 3 AVG: 110 MAX: 120 Core i5 12400 .. MIN: 3 AVG: 70 MAX: 75 Core i5 11600K . MIN: 10 AVG: 103 MAX: 140 Core i5 8400 ... MIN: 3 AVG: 57 MAX: 62 Core i5 9400F .. MIN: 4 AVG: 55 MAX: 59 Core i3 10100 .. MIN: 1 AVG: 41 MAX: 46 Ryzen 3 3300X .. MIN: 8 AVG: 68 MAX: 74 Ryzen 7 5700G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 67 MAX: 80 Ryzen 5 5600G .. MIN: 1 AVG: 57 MAX: 66 Ryzen 9 5950X .. MIN: 29 AVG: 137 MAX: 144 Timed Mesa Compilation 21.0 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . MIN: 3 AVG: 140 MAX: 207 Core i5 12600K . MIN: 4 AVG: 100 MAX: 125 Core i5 12400 .. MIN: 3 AVG: 66 MAX: 76 Core i5 11600K . MIN: 10 AVG: 103 MAX: 145 Core i5 8400 ... MIN: 3 AVG: 56 MAX: 62 Core i5 9400F .. MIN: 4 AVG: 54 MAX: 61 Core i3 10100 .. MIN: 1 AVG: 41 MAX: 46 Ryzen 3 3300X .. MIN: 12 AVG: 67 MAX: 74 Ryzen 7 5700G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 63 MAX: 84 Ryzen 5 5600G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 54 MAX: 68 Ryzen 9 5950X .. MIN: 29 AVG: 113 MAX: 142 Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.4 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . MIN: 2 AVG: 113 MAX: 211 Core i5 12600K . MIN: 4 AVG: 90 MAX: 124 Core i5 12400 .. MIN: 3 AVG: 61 MAX: 75 Core i5 11600K . MIN: 10 AVG: 103 MAX: 145 Core i5 8400 ... MIN: 3 AVG: 51 MAX: 63 Core i5 9400F .. MIN: 4 AVG: 50 MAX: 62 Core i3 10100 .. MIN: 1 AVG: 41 MAX: 47 Ryzen 3 3300X .. MIN: 10 AVG: 66 MAX: 74 Ryzen 7 5700G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 65 MAX: 84 Ryzen 5 5600G .. MIN: 3 AVG: 56 MAX: 70 Ryzen 9 5950X .. MIN: 28 AVG: 106 MAX: 140 Timed Node.js Compilation 17.3 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . MIN: 3 AVG: 166 MAX: 202 Core i5 12600K . MIN: 4 AVG: 107 MAX: 121 Core i5 12400 .. MIN: 3 AVG: 69 MAX: 75 Core i5 11600K . MIN: 10 AVG: 103 MAX: 144 Core i5 8400 ... MIN: 3 AVG: 54 MAX: 62 Core i5 9400F .. MIN: 4 AVG: 52 MAX: 60 Core i3 10100 .. MIN: 1 AVG: 39 MAX: 45 Ryzen 3 3300X .. MIN: 16 AVG: 66 MAX: 74 Ryzen 7 5700G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 63 MAX: 83 Ryzen 5 5600G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 53 MAX: 68 Ryzen 9 5950X .. MIN: 28 AVG: 135 MAX: 142 Timed Wasmer Compilation 1.0.2 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Core i9 12900K . MIN: 2 AVG: 138 MAX: 201 Core i5 12600K . MIN: 4 AVG: 98 MAX: 120 Core i5 12400 .. MIN: 3 AVG: 64 MAX: 74 Core i5 11600K . MIN: 10 AVG: 107 MAX: 141 Core i5 8400 ... MIN: 3 AVG: 54 MAX: 60 Core i5 9400F .. MIN: 4 AVG: 53 MAX: 58 Core i3 10100 .. MIN: 1 AVG: 40 MAX: 44 Ryzen 3 3300X .. MIN: 11 AVG: 65 MAX: 70 Ryzen 7 5700G .. MIN: 3 AVG: 63 MAX: 80 Ryzen 5 5600G .. MIN: 2 AVG: 55 MAX: 65 Ryzen 9 5950X .. MIN: 29 AVG: 114 MAX: 142 Geometric Mean Of All Test Results Result Composite - Intel Core i5 12400 Linux Benchmarks Geometric Mean > Higher Is Better Core i9 12900K . 1.601 |======================================================= Core i5 12600K . 1.164 |======================================== Core i5 12400 .. 0.904 |=============================== Core i5 11600K . 0.719 |========================= Core i5 8400 ... 0.491 |================= Core i5 9400F .. 0.483 |================= Core i3 10100 .. 0.418 |============== Ryzen 3 3300X .. 0.548 |=================== Ryzen 7 5700G .. 0.883 |============================== Ryzen 5 5600G .. 0.766 |========================== Ryzen 9 5950X .. 1.545 |=====================================================