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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400 is 2805 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 14% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-4790K - 145 vs 127 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - €176.66 vs €207.99
- Up to 26% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-4790K - €1.22 vs €1.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)
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Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
145
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€176.66
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop-Prozessor 18M Cache, bis zu 4,40 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Core i5-12400
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, 1920 x 1080, Epic
57 FPS
€20.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,191.24
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38 FPS
€31.55/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
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48 FPS
€24.98/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
In Stock
57 FPS
€11.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€654.36
In Stock
38 FPS
€26.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€999
In Stock
38 FPS
€20.12/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€764.43
In Stock
48 FPS
€27.06/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299
In Stock
48 FPS
€24.77/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,189
In Stock
70 FPS
€14.29/FPS
Arc A750
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€999.99
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52 FPS
€15.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€794.9
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