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MSRP in USD: $173
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MSRP in USD: $174
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9350KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9350KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1092 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9350KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9350KF
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - $108.9 vs $658.06
- Up to 82% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i5-12400F - $0.51 vs $2.81 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 9% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i3-9350KF - 260 vs 239 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i3-9350KF - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9350KF - 12 vs 4 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i3-9350KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
239
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€120.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-9350KF Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.6GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 (999F4L)
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
260
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.81/FPS
18%
Price, €
€730.45
16%
FPS Winner
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i350 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-12400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 3050, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-350-LCS,White
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Updated 83 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i3-9350KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9350KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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