Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 6% better in Minecraft than Core i5-11400 - 816 vs 771 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - £124.01 vs £175.89
- Up to 20% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i5-12500 - £0.16 vs £0.2 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for £175.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
771
94%
Value, £/FPS
£0.16/FPS
100%
Price, £
£124.01
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £124.01 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |