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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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MSRP in USD: $174
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - €141.58 vs €158.83
- Up to 5% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-12400F - €0.81 vs €0.85 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 6% better in God of War than Core i5-10400F - 186 vs 175 FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
175
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€141.58
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F 2.9GHz LGA1200 Box
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
186
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.85/FPS
95%
Price, €
€158.83
89%
FPS Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 BOX/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400F | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i5-12400F
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
50 FPS
€18.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€919
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36 FPS
€18.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€667.15
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72 FPS
€16.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,179
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50 FPS
€14.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€743.53
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36 FPS
€22.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
In Stock
47 FPS
€15.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€712.35
In Stock
72 FPS
€13.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€979
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62 FPS
€15.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
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72 FPS
€18.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
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47 FPS
€18.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€849
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