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CA$119
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MSRP $159
Prices and StockMSRP $174
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MSRP $174
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 90 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - CA$119.00 vs CA$350.99
- Up to 66% better value when playing Control than Core i5-12400F - CA$0.58 vs CA$1.71 per FPS
Advantages of Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 0% better in Control than Ryzen 5 5500 - 205 vs 204 FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
204
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.58/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$119
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for CA$119 on Amazon
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INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP
Buy for CA$350.99 on Amazon
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Updated 6688 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i5-12400F
With selected game settings
87 FPS
CA$14.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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76 FPS
CA$17.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,363.3
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49 FPS
CA$22.12/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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39 FPS
CA$23.89/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$931.61
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88 FPS
CA$16.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,443.89
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58 FPS
CA$19.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,121.31
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130 FPS
CA$17.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,226.48
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59 FPS
CA$17.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,005.01
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59 FPS
CA$19.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,172.12
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76 FPS
CA$19.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,449.72
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