Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i5-12400

Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 269.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 536 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 349 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 534 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 269.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 536 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 349 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 534 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 734 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-12400.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 5% better in God of War than Core i5-12400 - 194 vs 185 FPS
  • Up to 23% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €269.75 vs €349.00
  • Up to 26% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-12400 - €1.39 vs €1.89 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 16 vs 12 threads
Calculator background
This is a free version of God of War.
God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

194

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.39/FPS

100%

Price, €

€269.75

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 269.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 536 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

185

95%

Value, €/FPS

€1.89/FPS

74%

Price, €

€349

77%

Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 349 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 534 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

81%

Multi-Core

8847

62%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

Ryzen 7 8700G

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Jan 8th, 2024
Release DateJan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
4 nm
Process Size10 nm
42.0x
Multiplier25.0x
Radeon 780MIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 8700G or Core i5-12400

With selected game settings

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2025 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.