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Core i5-12400F vs Core i7-2700K

Core i5-12400F vs Core i7-2700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 129.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Prozessor Boxed (3,5GHz, Sockel 1155, 8MB Cache, 95 Watt)

Buy for 74.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 129.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Prozessor Boxed (3,5GHz, Sockel 1155, 8MB Cache, 95 Watt)

Buy for 74.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 3725 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 24% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-2700K - 146 vs 118 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - €74.94 vs €129.76
  • Up to 28% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-12400F - €0.64 vs €0.89 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

146

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.89/FPS

71%

Price, €

€129.76

57%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 129.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

118

80%

Value, €/FPS

€0.64/FPS

100%

Price, €

€74.94

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Prozessor Boxed (3,5GHz, Sockel 1155, 8MB Cache, 95 Watt)

Buy for 74.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

30%

Multi-Core

2264

25%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Intel Core i5-12400F

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Intel Core i7-2700K Logo

Intel Core i7-2700K

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 24th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
25.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i7-2700K

Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing

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