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Core i7-8700 vs Core i5-12400F

Core i7-8700 vs Core i5-12400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1464 days newer than Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 11% better in Minecraft than Core i7-8700 - 801 vs 719 FPS
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Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

719

90%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

801

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.44/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$352.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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 2 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

69%

Multi-Core

5905

66%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Core i7-8700

vs
Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Core i5-12400F

Jan 1st, 2018Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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