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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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MSRP in USD: $174
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1173 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - €136.05 vs €149.5
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 9% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-9400 - 204 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 12 vs 6 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core i5-9400 Prozessor 2,9 GHz 9 MB Smart Cache
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
204
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.73/FPS
100%
Price, €
€149.5
91%
FPS 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
Extreme
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-9400 or Core i5-12400F
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
93 FPS
€9.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€909.9
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93 FPS
€10.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
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93 FPS
€11.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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64 FPS
€10.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€682.67
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81 FPS
€15.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,251.71
In Stock
63 FPS
€14.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€899.75
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99 FPS
€10.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,057.31
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54 FPS
€12.36/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€667.38
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99 FPS
€13.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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81 FPS
€8.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€705.38
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