Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1827 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 34% better in War Thunder than Core i5-7500 - 230 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - $64.42 vs $114.53
- Up to 24% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i5-12400 - $0.42 vs $0.55 per FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Buy for €127.13 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
172
74%
Value, €/FPS
€0.42/FPS
100%
Price, €
€71.51
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €71.51 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |