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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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MSRP in USD: $174
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1653 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7640X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-7640X - 326 vs 317 FPS
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - €149.5 vs €199.0
- Up to 27% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-7640X - €0.46 vs €0.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 12 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i5-7640X Prozessor, der X-Serie (bis zu 4,20 GHz, 6 MB Intel Cache
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
326
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.46/FPS
100%
Price, €
€149.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-7640X or Core i5-12400F
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
202 FPS
€3.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€705.38
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217 FPS
€4.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€909.9
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217 FPS
€4.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
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202 FPS
€6.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,247.96
In Stock
180 FPS
€3.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€682.67
In Stock
178 FPS
€5.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€899.75
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226 FPS
€4.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,057.31
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166 FPS
€4.02/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€667.38
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217 FPS
€5.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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226 FPS
€6.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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