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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 294 days older than the cheaper Core i5-12400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - €160.56 vs €253.39
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 9% better in League of Legends than Core i5-12400 - 294 vs 270 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 16 vs 12 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop-Prozessor 18M Cache, bis zu 4,40 GHz
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Intel Core i9-11900K Prozessor 3,5 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2179
91.90215099114297%
Multi-Core
8847
80.80928023383265%
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Core i9-11900K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12400 or Core i9-11900K
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
288 FPS
€9.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-11900K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€2,609.9
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248 FPS
€4.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
In Stock
244 FPS
€4.91/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
In Stock
248 FPS
€6.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,599
In Stock
251 FPS
€2.79/FPS
Arc A750
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€699.99
In Stock
267 FPS
€2.96/FPS
GeForce GTX 1630
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€789
In Stock
246 FPS
€4.87/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
In Stock
267 FPS
€2.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1630
Core i9-11900K
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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€749
In Stock
281 FPS
€13.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-11900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€3,659.14
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244 FPS
€4.09/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€999
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