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Core i5-8400T vs Core i9-12900KS

Core i5-8400T vs Core i9-12900KS: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1464 days newer than Core i5-8400T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T

  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 35 vs 150 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 101% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-8400T - 321 vs 160 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 24 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
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Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

160

49%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

321

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.43/FPS

100%

Price, €

€458.65

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS Processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber

Buy for 458.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1099

40%

Multi-Core

3884

23%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo

Intel Core i5-8400T

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KS

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Apr 5th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
6Threads
24
1.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
35 W
TDP150 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
17.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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