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Core i7-5557U vs Core i5-12400

Core i7-5557U vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $426

All items are out of stock

Prices and Stock

MSRP $199

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i7-5557U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 2501 days newer than Core i7-5557U.

Advantages of Core i7-5557U

  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 28 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 10% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-5557U - 124 vs 113 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5557U - 12 vs 4 threads
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Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5557U Logo
Core i7-5557U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

113

91%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

124

100%

Value, £/FPS

£20.25/FPS

100%

Price, £

£2511.32

100%

FPS and Value Winner

QNAP TVS-h674 6-Bay Core i5-12400 32GB NAS Enclosure black

Buy for £2,511.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5557U Logo
Core i7-5557U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5557U Logo
Core i7-5557U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1025

47%

Multi-Core

1988

22%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i7-5557U Logo

Core i7-5557U

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BroadwellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1168SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
28 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0x
Multiplier25.0x
Intel Iris 6100Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

Laptops Using Core i7-5557U or Core i5-12400

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£488.99

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£126.6

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£292.49

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£204.49

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£346.84

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£169.39

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£239.56

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£139.99

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£354.25

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£239.35

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£313.61

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£326.35

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Core i9-14900K

£435.39

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£234.33

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 7 5700X
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Core i7-5557U
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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£219

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 5 7600X
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£2,511.32

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Ryzen 7 7700X

£488.99

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 5 5500

£84

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

£739.89

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

£346.97

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

£205.85

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
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Ryzen 7 5700

£126.6

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£292.49

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204.49

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£346.84

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

£239.56

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£239.35

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£313.61

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.35

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

£435.39

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

vs
Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

£234.33

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