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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $264
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 553 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - CA$129.99 vs CA$249.0
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 20% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-10400F - 250 vs 209 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 16 vs 12 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F
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INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1438
58.17152103559871%
Multi-Core
5751
47.781655034895316%
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
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
42 FPS
CA$29.76/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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57 FPS
CA$23.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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42 FPS
CA$25/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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42 FPS
CA$26.19/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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71 FPS
CA$19.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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56 FPS
CA$42.9/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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71 FPS
CA$18.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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28 FPS
CA$52.61/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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52 FPS
CA$20.77/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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28 FPS
CA$61.63/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 8 TB HDD
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