Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1464 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 6% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-8700 - 522 vs 493 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $81.88 vs $117.62
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1513
69.05522592423551%
Multi-Core
5905
66.27384960718294%
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
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Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |