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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Core i9-11900F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 294 days newer than Core i9-11900F.
Advantages of Core i9-11900F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 1% better in No Man's Sky than Core i9-11900F - 193 vs 192 FPS
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 65W
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-11900F | vs | Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i9-11900F or Core i5-12400F
With selected game settings
120 FPS
£6.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£749.95
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138 FPS
£6.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£899.91
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89 FPS
£7.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£695
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120 FPS
£10.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,299.97
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89 FPS
£7.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£629
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120 FPS
£5.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£709.95
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160 FPS
£7.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,259.95
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107 FPS
£9.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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£969.95
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120 FPS
£6.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£729
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123 FPS
£5.85/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£719
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160 FPS
£8.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,344.95
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192 FPS
£17.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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£3,334.95
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134 FPS
£5.59/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£749
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107 FPS
£7.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£799.99
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120 FPS
£8.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,034.99
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160 FPS
£8.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,339.99
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138 FPS
£6.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£899.99
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139 FPS
£11.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,599.96
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