Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF 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 i7-12700KF is 1766 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 11% better in Rocket League than Core i5-7400 - 780 vs 705 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €197.5 vs €263.4
- Up to 18% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-12700KF - €0.28 vs €0.34 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
780
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
82%
Price, €
€263.4
74%
FPS Winner
Buy for €263.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 63 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
705
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.28/FPS
100%
Price, €
€197.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €197.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 64 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-7400 |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |