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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 61 days older than the cheaper Core i5-12400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - CA$209.08 vs CA$265.45
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-12400F - 132 vs 129 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 20 vs 12 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP
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Intel Core i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2191
86.73792557403009%
Multi-Core
8910
65.76131079784486%
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i7-12700KF
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
68 FPS
CA$19.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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68 FPS
CA$25.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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57 FPS
CA$23.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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41 FPS
CA$29.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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57 FPS
CA$23.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,361.89
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57 FPS
CA$26.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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68 FPS
CA$19.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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74 FPS
CA$21.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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41 FPS
CA$26.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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104 FPS
CA$25.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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