Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 2348 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 8% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-6700K - 238 vs 220 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $97.05 vs $138.89
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1480
67.92106470858191%
Multi-Core
4897
55.35209675596248%
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |