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Core i5-12400 vs Core i5-9500

Core i5-12400 vs Core i5-9500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73924 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73924 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1173 days newer than Core i5-9500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 18% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-9500 - 92 vs 78 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

92

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

78

84.78260869565217%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£185

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73924 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

67.37035337310692%

Multi-Core

4990

56.40330055386007%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Intel Core i5-12400

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Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Intel Core i5-9500

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
30.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12400 or Core i5-9500

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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