Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12500 is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 15% better in Minecraft than Core i5-10400F - 816 vs 710 FPS
- Up to 11% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i5-10400F - €0.25 vs €0.28 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - €200.0 vs €202.84
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
816
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€202.84
98%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €202.84 on Amazon
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Buy for €200 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |