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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1827 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 3% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i5-7400 - 272 vs 263 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - £118.66 vs £2511.32
- Up to 95% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Core i5-12400 - £0.45 vs £9.23 per FPS
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
QNAP TVS-h674 6-Bay Core i5-12400 32GB NAS Enclosure black
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Core i5-7400
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
263
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.45/FPS
100%
Price, £
£118.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-7400 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.00GHz/6MB/Kabylake/65W/Graphics) - BX80677I57400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-7400
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i5-12400 or Core i5-7400
Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
97 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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52 FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Laptops Using Core i5-12400 or Core i5-7400
Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
111 FPS
£14.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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