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Core i5-12400F vs Core i5-6500T

Core i5-12400F vs Core i5-6500T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP

Buy for CA$209.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74098 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6500T

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500T Logo
Intel Core I5 I5-6500T Quad-Core (4 Core) 2.50 Ghz Processor - Socket H4 Lga-1151

Buy for CA$310.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74097 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP

Buy for CA$209.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74098 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6500T

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500T Logo
Intel Core I5 I5-6500T Quad-Core (4 Core) 2.50 Ghz Processor - Socket H4 Lga-1151

Buy for CA$310.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74097 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 2378 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 18% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-6500T - 194 vs 165 FPS
  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i5-6500T - CA$209.08 vs CA$310.41
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500T - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500T

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400F - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

194

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$209.08

100%

FPS Winner

INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP

Buy for CA$209.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74098 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6500T Logo
Core i5-6500T

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

165

85.05154639175258%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$310.41

67%

Intel Core I5 I5-6500T Quad-Core (4 Core) 2.50 Ghz Processor - Socket H4 Lga-1151

Buy for CA$310.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74097 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-6500T Logo
Core i5-6500T

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

100%

Intel Core i5-6500T Logo
Core i5-6500T

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1039

47.421268827019624%

Multi-Core

2843

31.90796857463524%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Intel Core i5-12400F

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Intel Core i5-6500T Logo

Intel Core i5-6500T

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.1 GHz
65 WTDP
35 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i5-6500T

Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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