Header Background
Header Background
Background
Background
Background
Bachground
vs
FPS Winner

The Core i7-9700KF is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12400F. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i7-9700KF

The Core i5-12400F is better in every way

Advantages of the Core i5-12400F

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads

Core i7-9700KF vs Core i5-12400F for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Core i7-9700KF

Jan 8th, 2019


Average FPS

192

95%

Min 1% FPS

127

95%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Please refine your search results or...

Shoot us an email and we'll quickly add this!

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Core i5-12400F

Jan 4th, 2022


Average FPS

203

100%

Min 1% FPS

134

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Please refine your search results or...

Shoot us an email and we'll quickly add this!

Core i7-9700KF vs Core i5-12400F in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

Select Game

Add a Game

Select Settings

Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-9700KF vs Core i5-12400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Core i7-9700KF

Jan 8th, 2019


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1695

76%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7196

79%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Core i5-12400F

Jan 4th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2221

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

9125

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-9700KF vs Core i5-12400F in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Core i7-9700KF

Jan 8th, 2019


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

12 MB

67%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

56%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Core i5-12400F

Jan 4th, 2022


Cores

6-core

75%

L3 Cache

18 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

69%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

90%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Core i7-9700KF

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Core i5-12400F

General
Jan 8th, 2019Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
$374.00MSRP
$174.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
95 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Base Frequency2.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Frequency4.4 GHz
12 MBL3 Cache
18 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Yes
OverclockableNo

Prebuilt Gaming PCs

Our users choose these PCs when going for the Core i7-9700KF or Core i5-12400F

Our users choose these PCs when going for the Core i7-9700KF or Core i5-12400F

CPUs / Processors

Search and filter for CPUs. Click on a CPU to view stock, specifications, and calculate the game's FPS performance. Compare CPUs in games.

CPUs Compared for Gaming

Comparison Background

Add a CPU

vs

Add a CPU

Found  CPUs

Popularity
Processor
Price, $
Performance
Value

Copyright © 2025 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.