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Core i9-7980XE vs Core i5-12400F

Core i9-7980XE vs Core i5-12400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 2.5 GHz 6-Core 65W 18MB Cache Desktop Processor

Buy for 90.37 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 2.5 GHz 6-Core 65W 18MB Cache Desktop Processor

Buy for 90.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1586 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 36 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 8% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-7980XE - 144 vs 133 FPS
  • Up to 88% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $81.41 vs $657.34
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

133

92.36111111111111%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€729.65

12%

Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors

Buy for 729.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

144

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€90.37

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 2.5 GHz 6-Core 65W 18MB Cache Desktop Processor

Buy for 90.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1495

68.2336832496577%

Multi-Core

11616

100%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

76.70454545454545%

Intel Core i9-7980XE

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Intel Core i5-12400F

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores6
36
Threads12
2.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
26.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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