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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 651 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400.
Advantages of Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 6% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-12400 - 284 vs 268 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 28 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - £145.00 vs £324.00
- Up to 53% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-14700K - £0.54 vs £1.14 per FPS
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz
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CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN
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Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-14700K | vs | Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Laptops Using Core i7-14700K or Core i5-12400
With selected game settings
112 FPS
£14.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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