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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $264
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MSRP in USD: $264
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 553 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - CA$157.24 vs CA$223.3
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 82% better in League of Legends than Core i5-10400F - 311 vs 171 FPS
- Up to 22% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-10400F - CA$0.72 vs CA$0.92 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 16 vs 12 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i5-10400F 2.9GHz Comet Lake 12MB Cache CPU Desktop Processor Boxed
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Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
311
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.72/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$223.3
70%
FPS and Value Winner
INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400F | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i5-12600KF
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
147 FPS
CA$16.29/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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145 FPS
CA$6.45/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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145 FPS
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GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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146 FPS
CA$7.19/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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149 FPS
CA$9.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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143 FPS
CA$10.3/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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146 FPS
CA$8.22/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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