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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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MSRP in USD: $174
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - £98.8 vs £113.97
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 12% better in Valorant than Core i5-10400F - 872 vs 779 FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
872
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.13/FPS
100%
Price, £
£113.97
86%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12400F Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400F | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i5-12400F
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
517 FPS
£1.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£650.4
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517 FPS
£1.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£699.99
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569 FPS
£1.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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£729.99
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606 FPS
£1.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£869.95
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569 FPS
£1.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£728.4
In Stock
513 FPS
£1.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£844.95
In Stock
612 FPS
£1.17/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£715.2
In Stock
513 FPS
£1.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£724.8
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606 FPS
£1.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£769.2
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513 FPS
£1.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£974.95
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