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Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-7400

Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-7400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz

Buy for 316.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3977 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz

Buy for 316.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3977 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 1848 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Performs up to 33% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-7400 - 96 vs 72 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €24.8 vs €316.35
  • Up to 90% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-12600 - €0.34 vs €3.3 per FPS
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

96

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.3/FPS

10.303030303030305%

Price, €

€316.35

7%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz

Buy for 316.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3977 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

72

75%

Value, €/FPS

€0.34/FPS

100%

Price, €

€24.8

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7400 3,00GHz LGA1151 6MB Cache Tray CPU

Buy for 24.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3977 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

9721

100%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

49.59932517924926%

Multi-Core

3232

33.247608270754036%

Intel Core i5-12600

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Intel Core i5-7400

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier30.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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