Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1827 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 8% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-7400 - 217 vs 201 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €67.44 vs €155.05
- Up to 52% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-12400 - €0.34 vs €0.71 per FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Buy for €155.05 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16470 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
201
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€67.44
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €67.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16471 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Core i5-7400 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |