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Core i5-12400 vs Core i7-8700K

Core i5-12400 vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $199

Availability

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1552 days newer than Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 10% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-8700K - 148 vs 134 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

148

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.11/FPS

100%

Price, €

€165

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CPU Intel Core i5-12400 6 Core 2.5GHz

Buy for 165 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

134

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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 i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

72%

Multi-Core

6443

72%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Intel Core i5-12400

vs
Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-12400 or Core i7-8700K

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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