Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 3613 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 24% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-3820 - 125 vs 101 FPS
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $81.41 vs $255.83
- Up to 74% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-3820 - $0.72 vs $2.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 12 vs 8 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
125
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.72/FPS
100%
Price, €
€90.37
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |