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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 3613 days newer than Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 14% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-3820 - 522 vs 456 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 12 vs 8 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
522
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.19/FPS
100%
Price, £
£97.51
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12400F Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-3820 or Core i5-12400F
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
195 FPS
£3.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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165 FPS
£3.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£628.8
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253 FPS
£3.75/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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218 FPS
£3.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£722.4
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222 FPS
£3.21/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£712.8
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165 FPS
£5.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£949.99
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195 FPS
£3.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£706.8
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218 FPS
£3.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£799.95
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195 FPS
£4.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£799.99
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218 FPS
£4.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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