What is a 12th Generation Intel Core i5 processor?
The 12th Generation Intel Core i5 is a family of Intel processors in the i5 series. The Thinvent range uses the Intel Core i5-1240P, a processor with 12 cores, a maximum frequency of 4.4 GHz and 12 MB of cache. The processor supports 16 GB, 32 GB or 8 GB of DDR4 memory across the models on this page.
Key specifications
The table below lists the specifications of the Intel Core i5-1240P as used in the Thinvent systems on this page.
| Specification | Intel Core i5-1240P |
|---|---|
| Generation | 12th |
| Series | Core i5 |
| Cores | 12 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Memory supported in Thinvent systems | 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB DDR4 |
Intel publishes separate specifications for other 12th Generation Core i5 models, such as the Core i5-12400, which has 6 cores, a 4.40 GHz maximum turbo frequency and 18 MB of L3 cache. These figures apply to the Core i5-12400 only and do not describe the Core i5-1240P.
Use cases
The Core i5-1240P suits industrial computing, machine control, data logging, kiosks and point-of-sale work. Systems built on this processor run multi-step tasks and keep operating for long periods.
Comparison
| Feature | Core i5-1240P (Thinvent IPC5) | Core i5-12400 (desktop) |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 6 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.40 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB | 18 MB |
| Integrated graphics | Yes | Yes |
Thinvent products featuring the Intel Core i5-1240P
The Thinvent range includes the following systems with the Intel Core i5-1240P:
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Thinvent IPC5 Industrial PC with 16 GB DDR4 RAM, 512 GB SSD, Windows 11 IoT Value and no WiFi
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Thinvent IPC5 Industrial PC with 32 GB DDR4 RAM, 1 TB SSD, Dual Band WiFi and Windows 11 Pro
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Thinvent IPC5 Industrial PC with Dual LAN, 16 GB DDR4 RAM, 512 GB SSD, Dual Band WiFi and Windows 11 Pro
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Thinvent IPC5 Industrial PC with 16 GB DDR4 RAM, 512 GB SSD, Dual Band WiFi and no operating system
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Thinvent IPC5 Industrial PC with 32 GB DDR4 RAM, 512 GB SSD, no WiFi and Windows 11 IoT Value
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Thinvent IPC5 Industrial PC with 16 GB DDR4 RAM, 256 GB SSD, no WiFi and Windows 11 Pro
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Thinvent IPC5 Industrial PC with 8 GB DDR4 RAM, 512 GB SSD, Dual Band WiFi and Windows 11 Pro
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Thinvent IPC5 Industrial PC with 32 GB DDR4 RAM, 1 TB SSD, Dual Band WiFi and Ubuntu Linux
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Thinvent Uno 21.5" All in One PC with Dual LAN, 32 GB DDR4 RAM (2 x 16 GB), 512 GB SSD, no WiFi, Windows 11 IoT Value and a fixed stand
