Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1827 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100T.
Advantages of Core i3-7100T
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €146.85 vs €164.13
- Up to 4% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-12400 - €0.66 vs €0.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than Core i3-7100T - 237 vs 222 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100T - 12 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
222
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
100%
Price, €
€146.85
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €146.85 on Amazon
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Buy for €164.13 on Amazon
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-7100T | vs | Core i5-12400 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |