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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1420 days newer than Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 5% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-8600 - 129 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 12 vs 6 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
123
95%
Value, £/FPS
£1.45/FPS
100%
Price, £
£178.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i5-8600
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
41 FPS
£15.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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57 FPS
£12.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£700.8
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83 FPS
£11.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£949.98
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70 FPS
£10.1/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£706.8
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41 FPS
£22.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£930.99
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68 FPS
£10.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£717.6
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68 FPS
£11.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£799.95
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57 FPS
£14.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£799.99
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68 FPS
£15.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,034.99
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102 FPS
£13.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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