The Core i5-12400 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-8600T. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-12400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-8600T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Core i5-12400 vs Core i5-8600T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-12400
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
223
100%
Min 1% FPS
154
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-8600T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
203
91%
Min 1% FPS
141
92%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-12400 vs Core i5-8600T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12400 vs Core i5-8600T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12400 vs Core i5-8600T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12400
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-8600T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-12400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8600T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
$1.99 | MSRP | $2.13 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Alder Lake-S | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
18 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
