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Core i5-12400 vs Core i7-13700KF

Core i5-12400 vs Core i7-13700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 129.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1235 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-13700KF

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-13700KF 3.4 GHz (5.4 Turbo) 16 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor - Raptor Lake

Buy for 319.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1234 minutes ago

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 129.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1235 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-13700KF

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-13700KF 3.4 GHz (5.4 Turbo) 16 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor - Raptor Lake

Buy for 319.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1234 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400.

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-13700KF - $116.52 vs $287.77
  • Up to 55% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-13700KF - $0.62 vs $1.38 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-13700KF

  • Performs up to 12% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-12400 - 232 vs 208 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 24 vs 12 threads
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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

208

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.62/FPS

100%

Price, €

€129.34

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 129.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1235 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

232

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.38/FPS

45%

Price, €

€319.42

40%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700KF 3.4 GHz (5.4 Turbo) 16 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor - Raptor Lake

Buy for 319.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1234 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

75%

Multi-Core

8847

50%

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2887

100%

Multi-Core

17606

100%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo

Core i7-13700KF

Jan 4th, 2022
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5Core i7
Alder LakeRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
6
16
12
24
2.5 GHz
3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
5.4 GHz
65 W
125 W
10 nm10 nm
25.0x
34.0x
UHD Graphics 730
None
No
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319.42

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Core i7-13700KF

319.42

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Core i7-13700KF

319.42

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Core i7-13700KF

319.42

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Core i7-13700KF

319.42

vs
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Core i5-13400F

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Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

319.42

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

129.56

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

319.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

114.41

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

319.42

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.12

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

319.42

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.86

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

319.42

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

279.28

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

319.42

vs
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Core i9-14900KF

375.64

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Core i7-13700KF

319.42

vs
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Core i7-14700F

246.11

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Core i7-13700KF

319.42

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Core i7-14700KF

288.28

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