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Core i5-7500 vs Core i5-12400

Core i5-7500 vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1827 days newer than Core i5-7500.

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 19% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-7500 - 238 vs 200 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 12 vs 4 threads
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Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

200

84%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

238

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1270

58%

Multi-Core

3478

39%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo

Core i5-7500

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0x
Multiplier25.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

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