Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i9-9900KS on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 799 days newer than Core i9-9900KS.
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 5% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i9-9900KS - 158 vs 150 FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 65 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-9900KS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 16 vs 12 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
158
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€168.57
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12400 | vs | Core i9-9900KS |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 127 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |