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Core i3-4170 vs Core i5-12400F

Core i3-4170 vs Core i5-12400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-4170

3.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-4170 Prozessor der 4. Generation (3,70 GHz, 3 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 145.14 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

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CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 131.91 on Amazon

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Updated 74218 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-4170

3.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-4170 Prozessor der 4. Generation (3,70 GHz, 3 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 145.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74218 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

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CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 131.91 on Amazon

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Updated 74218 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 2805 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-4170.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170

  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400F - 54 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 12% better in Ready or Not than Core i3-4170 - 288 vs 257 FPS
  • Up to 9% cheaper than Core i3-4170 - €131.91 vs €145.14
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Ready or Not.
Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

257

89.23611111111111%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€145.14

90%

Intel Core i3-4170 Prozessor der 4. Generation (3,70 GHz, 3 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 145.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74218 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

288

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€131.91

100%

FPS Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 131.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74218 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1101

50.25102692834322%

Multi-Core

2130

23.905723905723907%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

100%

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo

Intel Core i3-4170

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Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Intel Core i5-12400F

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
54 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier25.0x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i3-4170 or Core i5-12400F

Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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