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Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-12400

Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 339 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7460 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 339 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7460 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1827 days newer than Core i7-7700K.

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 8% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-7700K - 260 vs 241 FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

241

93%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

260

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€339

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 339 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7460 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

72%

Multi-Core

5105

58%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Core i7-7700K

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Jan 3rd, 2017
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7Core i5
Kaby LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
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12
4.2 GHz
2.5 GHz
4.5 GHz
4.4 GHz
91 W
65 W
14 nm
10 nm
42.0x
25.0x
HD 630UHD Graphics 730
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PCs Using Core i7-7700K or Core i5-12400

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Popular Core i7-7700K and Core i5-12400 Comparisons

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339

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319

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313.15

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168.3

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339

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85.26

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339

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198.8

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339

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

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339

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339

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273.11

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
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339

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398.73

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
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339

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382.84

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
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339

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Ryzen 5 5600

110.27

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.25

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

771.1

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

467.41

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.77

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

163.9

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

468.37

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

439.13

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

639

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

511

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

313.15

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

168.3

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

273.11

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

398.73

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.84

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

110.27

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.25

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

771.1

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

467.41

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.77

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

163.9

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

468.37

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

439.13

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