Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - CA$214.99 vs CA$249.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-12500 - CA$0.95 vs CA$1.03 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 7% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-11400 - 242 vs 226 FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
226
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$214.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$214.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14003 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
242
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.03/FPS
92%
Price, CA$
CA$249.99
85%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14003 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400 | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |