The Core i7-4770 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12400F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €169.36 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-4770
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i5-12400F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 56% cheaper – €135.02 vs €304.38
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 23% less energy – 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4770 vs Core i5-12400F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4770
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
182
90%
Min 1% FPS
121
90%
Price, €
€304.38
44%
Value, €/FPS
€1.67/FPS
40%
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, €
€135.02
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
100%
Core i7-4770 vs Core i5-12400F in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4770 vs Core i5-12400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4770 vs Core i5-12400F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4770
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
89%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4770 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $312.00 | MSRP | $174.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 84 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
