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The Core i7-4860HQ is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i7-4860HQ

  • Consumes up to 28% less energy47 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of the Core i5-12400

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads

Core i7-4860HQ vs Core i5-12400 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i7-4860HQ Logo

Core i7-4860HQ

Feb 1st, 2014


Average FPS

179

88%

Min 1% FPS

119

89%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


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Core i7-4860HQ vs Core i5-12400 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-4860HQ vs Core i5-12400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4860HQ Logo

Core i7-4860HQ

Feb 1st, 2014


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1045

47%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3527

40%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Jan 4th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2207

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8857

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-4860HQ vs Core i5-12400 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i7-4860HQ Logo

Core i7-4860HQ

Feb 1st, 2014


Cores

4-core

67%

L3 Cache

6 MB

33%


Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

96%

Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

82%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

33%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Jan 4th, 2022


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

18 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i7-4860HQ

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

General
Feb 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Not AvailableMSRP$199.00
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
Intel BGA 1364SocketIntel Socket 1700
Crystal WellCodenameAlder Lake
47 W
Power Consumption65 W
Performance
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.4 GHzBase Frequency
2.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
6 MBL3 Cache
18 MB
Other Features
DDR3 @ 1600 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz
Intel HD 5200Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

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