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£177.5
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 365 days older than the cheaper Core i5-13400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - £177.5 vs £193.23
- Up to 10% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-12500 - £0.26 vs £0.29 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 0% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-13400F - 675 vs 672 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
672
99%
Value, £/FPS
£0.26/FPS
100%
Price, £
£177.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-13400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz
Buy for £177.5 on Amazon
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Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for £193.23 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13400F | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-13400F or Core i5-12500
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
365 FPS
£2.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£999.97
In Stock
365 FPS
£2.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£909.99
In Stock
365 FPS
£2.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£839.35
In Stock
329 FPS
£2.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£819.71
In Stock
266 FPS
£5.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,339
In Stock
365 FPS
£2.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£950
In Stock
266 FPS
£4.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,188.45
In Stock
476 FPS
£2.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,149.95
In Stock
383 FPS
£2.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£849.99
In Stock
365 FPS
£2.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£989
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