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Core i5-11400F vs Core i5-12400

Core i5-11400F vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
INTEL - CLIENT CPU CORE I5-11400F 2.60GHZ SKTLGA1200 12.00MB CACHE BOXED

Buy for £117.95 on Amazon

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Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for £145 on Amazon

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Updated 70 minutes ago

Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
INTEL - CLIENT CPU CORE I5-11400F 2.60GHZ SKTLGA1200 12.00MB CACHE BOXED

Buy for £117.95 on Amazon

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Updated 70 minutes ago

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Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for £145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 70 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400F.

Advantages of Core i5-11400F

  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - £117.95 vs £145.00
  • Up to 16% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-12400 - £0.69 vs £0.82 per FPS

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-11400F - 176 vs 172 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
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Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

172

98%

Value, £/FPS

£0.69/FPS

100%

Price, £

£117.95

100%

Value Winner

INTEL - CLIENT CPU CORE I5-11400F 2.60GHZ SKTLGA1200 12.00MB CACHE BOXED

Buy for £117.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 70 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

176

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.82/FPS

84%

Price, £

£145

81%

FPS Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for £145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 70 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1961

90%

Multi-Core

7608

86%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Core i5-11400F

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
2.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
26.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

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