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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 2805 days newer than Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 3% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i7-4790 - 239 vs 232 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core I7-4790 CPU 3.6 GHz / LGA1150 / 8 MB Cache Tray C
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1221
55.72797809219534%
Multi-Core
3852
43.23232323232323%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-4790 or Core i5-12400F
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
132 FPS
£5.67/FPS
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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117 FPS
£6.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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117 FPS
£5.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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120 FPS
£5.55/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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103 FPS
£6.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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103 FPS
£7.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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117 FPS
£8.85/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
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