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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1092 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-9600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 4% better in Death Stranding than Core i5-9600KF - 237 vs 228 FPS
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - €129.76 vs €389.95
- Up to 68% better value when playing Death Stranding than Core i5-9600KF - €0.55 vs €1.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 12 vs 6 threads
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
237
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€129.76
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz
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Intel Core i5-9600KF 3.7GHz 9MB Cache New Stepping R0 Without Graphics Tray CPU, CM8068403874410S RG12
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i5-9600KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i5-9600KF
Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High
120 FPS
€8.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
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90 FPS
€7.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€670.16
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108 FPS
€11.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,211.03
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89 FPS
€12.07/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,073.98
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127 FPS
€10.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,319.06
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120 FPS
€7.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€959
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120 FPS
€7.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€899.9
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127 FPS
€10.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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127 FPS
€8.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,056.36
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108 FPS
€8.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€889
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