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CA$352.99
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MSRP $174
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MSRP $299
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 425 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X.
Advantages of Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 1% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 5 5600X - 109 vs 108 FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - CA$209.00 vs CA$352.99
- Up to 40% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-12400F - CA$1.94 vs CA$3.24 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
109
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.24/FPS
60%
Price, CA$
CA$352.99
59%
FPS Winner
INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP
Buy for CA$352.99 on Amazon
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Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
108
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.94/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$209
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for CA$209 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12400F | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Ryzen 5 5600X
With selected game settings
45 FPS
CA$25.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$1,129.64
In Stock
64 FPS
CA$22.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$1,443.89
In Stock
63 FPS
CA$29.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$1,867.78
In Stock
56 FPS
CA$25.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,442.06
In Stock
56 FPS
CA$24.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,361.89
In Stock
86 FPS
CA$23.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$1,981.61
In Stock
45 FPS
CA$24.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,099
In Stock
56 FPS
CA$25.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,423.18
In Stock
64 FPS
CA$28.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,793.79
In Stock
64 FPS
CA$19.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,229
In Stock
87 FPS
CA$25.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,226.48
In Stock
68 FPS
CA$19.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,292.9
In Stock
45 FPS
CA$33.3/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,498.49
In Stock
56 FPS
CA$47.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,642.84
In Stock
86 FPS
CA$24.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,067.79
In Stock
56 FPS
CA$30.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,699.99
In Stock
56 FPS
CA$52.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,937.59
In Stock
78 FPS
CA$32.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,499.99
In Stock
55 FPS
CA$31.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,729.83
In Stock
68 FPS
CA$26.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,799.99
In Stock
45 FPS
CA$25.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,130.22
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