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Core i5-8400T vs Core i9-12900KF

Core i5-8400T vs Core i9-12900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$459.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6495 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$459.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6495 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 1312 days newer than Core i5-8400T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 7% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i5-8400T - 216 vs 201 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 24 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of The Outer Worlds.
The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

201

93.05555555555556%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

216

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.13/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$459.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$459.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6495 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1099

43.233674272226594%

Multi-Core

3884

26.10039647873127%

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Intel Core i5-8400T

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Intel Core i9-12900KF

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
6Threads
24
1.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
17.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-8400T or Core i9-12900KF

The Outer Worlds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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