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Core i7-2635QM vs Core i5-12400

Core i7-2635QM vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i7-2635QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 4019 days newer than Core i7-2635QM.

Advantages of Core i7-2635QM

  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 45 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 61% better in Starfield than Core i7-2635QM - 71 vs 44 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2635QM - 12 vs 8 threads
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Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2635QM Logo
Core i7-2635QM

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011


FPS

44

62%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

71

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.04/FPS

100%

Price, £

£145

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

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In Stock

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Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2635QM Logo
Core i7-2635QM

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2635QM Logo
Core i7-2635QM

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

449

21%

Multi-Core

1416

16%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i7-2635QM Logo

Core i7-2635QM

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Jan 3rd, 2011Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1224SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.5 GHz
2.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
20.0xMultiplier
25.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

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