Buy on Amazon
€151.67
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
Availability
MSRP in USD: $174
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 4459 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 7% better in Stray than Core i7-960 - 188 vs 176 FPS
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €151.67 vs €494.67
- Up to 71% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-960 - €0.81 vs €2.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 12 vs 8 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
188
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€151.67
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz
Buy for €151.67 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 175 minutes ago
Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor
Buy for €494.67 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 174 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i7-960
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
95 FPS
€7.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€728.5
In Stock
106 FPS
€8.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€909.9
In Stock
106 FPS
€9.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€969
In Stock
95 FPS
€13.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,244.22
In Stock
77 FPS
€11.69/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€899.75
In Stock
78 FPS
€8.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€682.67
In Stock
113 FPS
€9.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,060.37
In Stock
113 FPS
€12.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,379
In Stock
95 FPS
€10.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€959
In Stock
106 FPS
€10.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,099
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
