Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1552 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 10% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-8700K - 148 vs 134 FPS
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$199.0 vs CA$256.88
- Up to 30% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-8700K - CA$1.34 vs CA$1.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for CA$256.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 252 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
148
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.34/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$199
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 252 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |