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€52.56
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Prices and StockMSRP $199
Prices and Stock
MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3613 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Core i7-3820
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €52.56 vs €168.57
- Up to 62% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i5-12400 - €0.25 vs €0.65 per FPS
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 24% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-3820 - 260 vs 210 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
210
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€52.56
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)
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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
Mythical
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3820 | vs | Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i7-3820 or Core i5-12400
With selected game settings
131 FPS
€6.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€875
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131 FPS
€5.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€749.9
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