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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - €136.03 vs €361.3
- Up to 53% better value when playing Diablo IV than Ryzen 9 7900X - €0.5 vs €1.06 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 26% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-12400F - 340 vs 270 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
270
79%
Value, €/FPS
€0.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€136.03
100%
Value Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 BOX/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN
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Amd Ryzen 9 7900X - Processore, 12 Core/24 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 76 Mb L3 Cache, 170 W Tdp, Nero
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| 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 | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Ryzen 9 7900X
Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
27 FPS
€31.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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51 FPS
€18.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
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94 FPS
€11.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,099
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68 FPS
€14.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
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51 FPS
€19.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€989
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27 FPS
€25.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€687.05
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1 FPS
€554.24/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€554.24
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68 FPS
€15.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,028.48
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68 FPS
€19.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
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68 FPS
€17.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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