Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1312 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - $101.64 vs $149.16
- Up to 25% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-12700KF - $0.63 vs $0.84 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 11% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i5-8400T - 198 vs 179 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 20 vs 6 threads
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
179
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€112.82
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €112.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 252 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
198
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.84/FPS
75%
Price, €
€165.57
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for €165.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 249 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i7-12700KF |
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Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
6 | Threads | 20 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |