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Core i7-8700B vs Core i5-12400

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

Prices and Stock

MSRP $303

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Prices and Stock

MSRP $199

All items are out of stock

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i7-8700B on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1372 days newer than Core i7-8700B.

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 4% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-8700B - 292 vs 281 FPS
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018


FPS

281

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

292

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018


Single-Core

1533

70%

Multi-Core

5875

66%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo

Core i7-8700B

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Apr 3rd, 2018
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7Core i5
Coffee LakeAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1440Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
66
1212
3.2 GHz
2.5 GHz
4.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
65 W65 W
14 nm
10 nm
32.0x
25.0x
UHD Graphics 630UHD Graphics 730
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PCs Using Core i7-8700B or Core i5-12400

With selected game settings

Popular Core i7-8700B and Core i5-12400 Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$290.34

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K
Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$519

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$177.41

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700
Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$498.98

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G
Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$271.2

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$269.04

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$199.73

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$716.28

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

CA$470.92

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K
Intel Core i7-8700B Logo
Core i7-8700B
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$743.19

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$290.34

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$519

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$177.41

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$498.98

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$271.2

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$269.04

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$199.73

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$716.28

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

CA$470.92

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

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