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Core i5-10400F vs Core i7-12700F

Core i5-10400F vs Core i7-12700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74296 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-12700F Desktop Processor 25M Cache, up to 4.90 GHz

Buy for £227.69 on Amazon

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Updated 74295 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74296 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-12700F Desktop Processor 25M Cache, up to 4.90 GHz

Buy for £227.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74295 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - £101.05 vs £227.69

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F

  • Performs up to 75% better in League of Legends than Core i5-10400F - 300 vs 171 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 20 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

171

56.99999999999999%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£101.05

100%

Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74296 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

300

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£227.69

44%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700F Desktop Processor 25M Cache, up to 4.90 GHz

Buy for £227.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74295 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

60.88060965283658%

Multi-Core

5751

49.89155894855556%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

100%

Multi-Core

11527

100%

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Intel Core i5-10400F

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Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Intel Core i7-12700F

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
20
2.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
29.0x
Multiplier21.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i7-12700F

League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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