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Core i5-12400F vs Core i9-11900K

Core i5-12400F vs Core i9-11900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.5GHz Tuboboost: 5.1GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900K

Buy for 668.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 190 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.5GHz Tuboboost: 5.1GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900K

Buy for 668.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 190 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 294 days older than Core i5-12400F.

Advantages of Core i5-12400F

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i5-12400F - 150 vs 146 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

146

97%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

150

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€668.47

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.5GHz Tuboboost: 5.1GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900K

Buy for 668.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 190 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

92%

Multi-Core

8910

81%

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Core i5-12400F

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Intel Core i9-11900K Logo

Core i9-11900K

Jan 4th, 2022
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5Core i9
Alder LakeRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
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2.5 GHz
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5.3 GHz
65 W
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10 nm
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25.0x
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UHD Graphics 750
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PCs Using Core i5-12400F or Core i9-11900K

With selected game settings

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