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Core i5-12400 vs Core i7-9700

Core i5-12400 vs Core i7-9700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel 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 110.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74427 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 182.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74428 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel 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 110.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74427 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 182.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74428 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 987 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9700.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 8% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-9700 - 195 vs 181 FPS
  • Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $99.43 vs $164.51
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

195

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€110.37

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 110.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74427 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

181

92.82051282051282%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€182.61

60%

Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 182.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74428 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1556

71.40890316659018%

Multi-Core

6217

70.27240872612185%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Intel Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i7-9700 Logo

Intel Core i7-9700

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateApr 23rd, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
30.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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