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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400 is 2348 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-6700K - 176 vs 163 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €165.35 vs €237.87
- Up to 36% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-6700K - €0.94 vs €1.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
176
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
100%
Price, €
€165.35
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop-Prozessor 18M Cache, bis zu 4,40 GHz
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Intel Core i7-6700K Prozessor der 6. Generation (bis zu 4 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12400 or Core i7-6700K
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
81 FPS
€14.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,190.38
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50 FPS
€23.98/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
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81 FPS
€19.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,599
In Stock
65 FPS
€18.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
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40 FPS
€17.73/FPS
GeForce GTX 1630
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€709
In Stock
50 FPS
€19.98/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€999
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50 FPS
€11.04/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€552.2
In Stock
65 FPS
€19.98/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299
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65 FPS
€18.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,189
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101 FPS
€9.9/FPS
Arc A750
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€999.99
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