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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-12400

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$698.98 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$698.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74939 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i5-12400 - 275 vs 272 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - CA$187.89 vs CA$698.98
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

275

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$698.98

26%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$698.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74939 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

272

98.9090909090909%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$187.89

100%

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

Buy for CA$187.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74939 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

74.16609938733832%

Multi-Core

8847

45.85600995179599%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Intel Core i5-12400

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateJan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
170 WTDP
65 W
5 nm
Process Size10 nm
45.0x
Multiplier25.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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