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Core i5-12400F vs Core i5-9400F

Core i5-12400F vs Core i5-9400F: 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

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Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$179.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74036 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 74036 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$179.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74036 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1092 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 19% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-9400F - 659 vs 555 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - CA$179.34 vs CA$209.08
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

659

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$209.08

85%

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 74036 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

555

84.2185128983308%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$179.34

100%

Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$179.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74036 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 i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

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 i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

62.89365586490187%

Multi-Core

4834

54.253647586980925%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Intel Core i5-12400F

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Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Intel Core i5-9400F

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateJan 8th, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i5-9400F

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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