In Battlefield 6, the Core i5-9400F is quite a bit slower than the Core i7-12700K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-9400F
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
Core i7-12700K
- Up to 53% faster in Battlefield 6 – 116 vs 76 FPS
- Up to 53% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jan 08, 2019
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i5-9400F vs Core i7-12700K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-9400F
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
76 FPS
66%
Min 1% FPS
57 FPS
66%
Price, $
$119.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.57/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9400F vs Core i7-12700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9400F vs Core i7-12700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9400F
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
6-core
50%
L3 Cache
9 MB
36%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
82%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i7-12700K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-9400F Jan 8th, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-12700K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $409.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1700 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |



































































































































