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AvailabilityMSRP $199
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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900F 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 i9-11900F is 294 days older than the cheaper Core i5-12400.
Advantages of Core i9-11900F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i9-11900F - €164.13 vs €363.14
- Up to 55% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i9-11900F - €1.27 vs €2.82 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i9-11900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W
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Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
129
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€164.13
100%
Value Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-11900F | vs | Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i9-11900F or Core i5-12400
With selected game settings
57 FPS
€15.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€875
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57 FPS
€13.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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41 FPS
€33.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-11900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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€1,386
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