Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F and the cheaper Core i5-12400F have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 4% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-12400F - 96 vs 92 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400F
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - €133.09 vs €299.63
- Up to 54% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-12700F - €1.45 vs €3.12 per FPS
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Buy for €299.63 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1146 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
92
96%
Value, €/FPS
€1.45/FPS
100%
Price, €
€133.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €133.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1146 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700F | vs | Core i5-12400F |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |