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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 2348 days newer than Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 6% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-6700K - 222 vs 209 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
209
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.05/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$218.88
100%
Value Winner
Core i7 Quad-core i7-6700K 4 GHz Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6700K or Core i5-12400F
Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
147 FPS
CA$9.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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138 FPS
CA$9.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,294.57
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127 FPS
CA$9.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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147 FPS
CA$11.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,684.16
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138 FPS
CA$6.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$834.06
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138 FPS
CA$9.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,347.33
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147 FPS
CA$9.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,450
In Stock
138 FPS
CA$10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,482.06
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152 FPS
CA$10.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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127 FPS
CA$13.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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