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Prices and StockMSRP $199
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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1092 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-9400F.
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-9400F - 452 vs 413 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - €168.57 vs €208.62
- Up to 27% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i5-9400F - €0.37 vs €0.51 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 12 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-9400F Boxed mit Kühler
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Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
452
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Price, €
€168.57
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9400F | vs | Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i5-9400F or Core i5-12400
With selected game settings
192 FPS
€4.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€875
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192 FPS
€3.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€749.9
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