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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €151.67 vs €830.98
- Up to 81% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 9 7950X - €0.47 vs €2.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-12400F - 344 vs 326 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 32 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
326
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€151.67
100%
Value Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz
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Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
344
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.42/FPS
19%
Price, €
€830.98
18%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Ryzen 9 7950X
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
202 FPS
€3.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€728.5
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217 FPS
€4.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€909.9
In Stock
217 FPS
€4.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
In Stock
202 FPS
€6.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,238
In Stock
178 FPS
€5.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€899.75
In Stock
180 FPS
€3.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€682.67
In Stock
226 FPS
€4.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,060.37
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344 FPS
€14.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€5,152.69
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329 FPS
€7.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,519
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226 FPS
€6.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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