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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €202.2 vs €359.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-12400 - €0.92 vs €1.56 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 5% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-8700K - 230 vs 219 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
219
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.92/FPS
100%
Price, €
€202.2
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)
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Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-8700K or Core i5-12400
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
114 FPS
€8.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
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114 FPS
€8.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€987.6
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61 FPS
€19.66/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
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114 FPS
€14.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,599
In Stock
88 FPS
€13.62/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
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44 FPS
€16.11/FPS
GeForce GTX 1630
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€709
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61 FPS
€16.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€999
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61 FPS
€15.31/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€934.02
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88 FPS
€14.76/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299
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88 FPS
€13.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,189
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