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Core i7-8700T vs Core i5-12400

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

Prices and Stock

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Prices and Stock

MSRP $199

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i7-8700T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1373 days newer than Core i7-8700T.

Advantages of Core i7-8700T

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 5% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-8700T - 292 vs 277 FPS
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

277

95%

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 i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1322

61%

Multi-Core

4691

53%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo

Core i7-8700T

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.5 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
24.0xMultiplier
25.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

PCs Using Core i7-8700T or Core i5-12400

With selected game settings

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

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$268.04

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

CA$109

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

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

CA$268.04

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

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

CA$244.99

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

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