Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 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 Ryzen 9 7900 is 375 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Up to 57% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €159.99 vs €372.0
- Up to 55% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Ryzen 9 7900 - €0.71 vs €1.59 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 4% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-12400 - 234 vs 225 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 24 vs 12 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
225
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€159.99
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |