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Core i5-12400 vs Core i3-4330

Core i5-12400 vs Core i3-4330: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i3-4330 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3047 days newer than Core i3-4330.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 12% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-4330 - 378 vs 337 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4330 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4330

  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 54 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

378

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/FPS

100%

Price, €

€164.13

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for 164.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-4330 Logo
Core i3-4330

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

337

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i3-4330 Logo
Core i3-4330

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i3-4330 Logo
Core i3-4330

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

1066

49%

Multi-Core

2144

24%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Intel Core i5-12400

vs
Intel Core i3-4330 Logo

Intel Core i3-4330

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
54 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
25.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Core i5-12400 or Core i3-4330

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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