In Battlefield 6, the Core i9-10940X is slightly slower than the Core i5-12400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-10940X
No clear advantages
Core i5-12400
- Up to 17% faster in Battlefield 6 – 101 vs 86 FPS
- Up to 17% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 2 years and 2 months newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Oct 19, 2019
- Is 2 years and 2 months newer
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 61% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i9-10940X vs Core i5-12400: Comparison of performance and price
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Core i5-12400
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
101 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
75 FPS
100%
Price, $
$199
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.97/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10940X vs Core i5-12400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10940X vs Core i5-12400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-12400
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
18 MB
94%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
92%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-10940X Oct 19th, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12400 Jan 4th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Released | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| – | MSRP | $199.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2066 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 730 |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
