Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 3627 days newer than Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-2550K - 326 vs 299 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 12 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Single-Core
680
31.036056595162027%
Multi-Core
2040
22.895622895622896%
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
---|---|---|
Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |