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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 294 days older than the cheaper Core i5-12400F.
Advantages of Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield V than Core i5-12400F - 270 vs 266 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400F
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - CA$352.99 vs CA$507.86
- Up to 29% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i9-11900KF - CA$1.33 vs CA$1.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
270
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.88/FPS
71%
Price, CA$
CA$507.86
69%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
266
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.33/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$352.99
100%
Value Winner
INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-11900KF | vs | Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i9-11900KF or Core i5-12400F
With selected game settings
108 FPS
CA$10.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-12400F
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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108 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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131 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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147 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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147 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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198 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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155 FPS
CA$8.34/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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107 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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131 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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131 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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131 FPS
CA$22.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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179 FPS
CA$13.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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155 FPS
CA$11.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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108 FPS
CA$10.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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