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CA$279
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Prices and StockMSRP $384
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MSRP $384
Prices and StockMSRP $174
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MSRP $174
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 61 days older than the more expensive Core i5-12400F.
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-12400F - 295 vs 288 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - CA$279.00 vs CA$352.99
- Up to 23% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i5-12400F - CA$0.95 vs CA$1.23 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400F
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
295
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$279
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset
Buy for CA$279 on Amazon
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Updated 162 minutes ago
INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP
Buy for CA$352.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 162 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700KF | vs | Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i7-12700KF or Core i5-12400F
With selected game settings
176 FPS
CA$12.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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132 FPS
CA$10.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,443.89
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105 FPS
CA$10.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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120 FPS
CA$12.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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120 FPS
CA$11.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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105 FPS
CA$10.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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120 FPS
CA$11.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,423.18
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132 FPS
CA$13.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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132 FPS
CA$9.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,229
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182 FPS
CA$14.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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CA$109
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CA$279
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Core i5-12400F
CA$352.99
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CA$352.99
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CA$449
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CA$352.99
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CA$352.99
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CA$352.99
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