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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 987 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 4% better in Fortnite than Core i7-9700 - 237 vs 228 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - €141.45 vs €265.06
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 BOX/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN
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Core I7-9700 3.00GHZ
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Single-Core
1556
71.01780009128252%
Multi-Core
6217
69.77553310886644%
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i7-9700 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i7-9700
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
72 FPS
€11.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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92 FPS
€6.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€612.4
In Stock
107 FPS
€8.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€929
In Stock
107 FPS
€9.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,034.88
In Stock
72 FPS
€10.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€725.6
In Stock
107 FPS
€7.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
In Stock
107 FPS
€11.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,249
In Stock
107 FPS
€7.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
In Stock
107 FPS
€9.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,019.99
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107 FPS
€10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,149
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