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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 3259 days newer than Pentium 987.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 987
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400F - 17 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 30% better in Far Cry 5 than Pentium 987 - 232 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 12 vs 2 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
232
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.64/FPS
100%
Price, €
€149.5
100%
FPS and Value 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
Ultra
Pentium 987
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 987 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 15.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium 987 or Core i5-12400F
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
117 FPS
€7.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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117 FPS
€8.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
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98 FPS
€6.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€682.67
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109 FPS
€11.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,264.35
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97 FPS
€9.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€899.75
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122 FPS
€8.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,057.31
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117 FPS
€8.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€979.9
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109 FPS
€6.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€705.38
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122 FPS
€11.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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109 FPS
€8.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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