Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 651 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400.
Advantages of Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 12% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-12400 - 234 vs 208 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 28 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - €164.13 vs €368.52
- Up to 50% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-14700K - €0.79 vs €1.57 per FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
234
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.57/FPS
50%
Price, €
€368.52
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for €368.52 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 244 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
208
89%
Value, €/FPS
€0.79/FPS
100%
Price, €
€164.13
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €164.13 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 245 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-14700K | vs | Core i5-12400 |
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Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |