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AvailabilityMSRP $199
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-10850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 526 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10850K.
Advantages of Core i9-10850K
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €279.98 vs €349.00
- Up to 16% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-12400 - €1.63 vs €1.94 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 5% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-10850K - 180 vs 172 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 65 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i9-10850K
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
FPS
172
96%
Value, €/FPS
€1.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€279.98
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1200 (Chipsatz der Intel® 400er Reihe), 125 W
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Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i9-10850K
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-10850K | vs | Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i9-10850K or Core i5-12400
With selected game settings
68 FPS
€19.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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68 FPS
€19.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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34 FPS
€35.26/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
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90 FPS
€13.32/FPS
Arc A750
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,199
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34 FPS
€26.52/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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51 FPS
€23.31/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,189
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34 FPS
€29.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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51 FPS
€23.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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51 FPS
€25.47/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299
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68 FPS
€19.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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