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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400 is 808 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900X.
Advantages of Core i9-10900X
- 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 PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-10900X - 313 vs 299 FPS
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - €339.00 vs €683.51
- Up to 53% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-10900X - €1.08 vs €2.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900X doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-10900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne mit 3.7 GHz (bis 4,7 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNG)
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Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
313
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.08/FPS
100%
Price, €
€339
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-10900X | vs | Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i9-10900X or Core i5-12400
With selected game settings
119 FPS
€9.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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119 FPS
€10.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
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€1,259
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66 FPS
€18.17/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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155 FPS
€7.74/FPS
Arc A750
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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66 FPS
€13.68/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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92 FPS
€12.92/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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211 FPS
€6.75/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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66 FPS
€15.14/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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92 FPS
€14.12/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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92 FPS
€13.03/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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