Core i7-11700F vs Core i5-12400F

Prices and Stock

Intel Core I7-11700F Processore Desktop Di 11 Esima Generazione, Frequenza di Base 2.5 Ghz, Tuboboost 4.8 Ghz, 8 Core, LGA1200

Prices and Stock
MSRP $174

CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 BOX/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-11700F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 294 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-11700F.

Advantages of Core i7-11700F

Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Core i5-12400F

Performs up to 3% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-11700F - 474 vs 461 FPS
Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-11700F - €150.48 vs €229.99
Up to 36% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-11700F - €0.32 vs €0.50 per FPS

This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

FPS

461

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.5/FPS

64%

Price, €

€229.99

65%

Intel Core I7-11700F Processore Desktop Di 11 Esima Generazione, Frequenza di Base 2.5 Ghz, Tuboboost 4.8 Ghz, 8 Core, LGA1200

Buy for €229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 296 minutes ago

Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

FPS

474

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.32/FPS

100%

Price, €

€150.48

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 BOX/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN

Buy for €150.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 296 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

1920 x 1080

Ultra

149

FPS

146

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

272

FPS

258

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

474

FPS

461

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

High

872

FPS

860

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

208

FPS

205

FPS

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Single-Core

2101

96%

Multi-Core

8790

99%

Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

100%

Core i7-11700F	vs	Core i5-12400F
Mar 16th, 2021	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7	Collection	Core i5
Rocket Lake	Codename	Alder Lake
Intel Socket 1200	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8	Cores	6
16	Threads	12
2.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.5 GHz
4.9 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.4 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	10 nm
25.0x	Multiplier	25.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	No