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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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MSRP in USD: $174
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1827 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 10% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-7600K - 194 vs 177 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - €160.27 vs €198.88
- Up to 26% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-7600K - €0.83 vs €1.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 12 vs 4 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8GHz 6MB Scatola Cache Intelligente
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
194
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.83/FPS
100%
Price, €
€160.27
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 BOX/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7600K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600K | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-7600K or Core i5-12400F
Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
66 FPS
€13.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€859
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31 FPS
€22.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€699.88
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52 FPS
€22.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,179
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31 FPS
€25.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
In Stock
52 FPS
€25.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
In Stock
66 FPS
€16.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,099
In Stock
22 FPS
€37.91/FPS
Arc A380
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€834.04
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43 FPS
€22.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
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19 FPS
€39.59/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€752.26
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43 FPS
€23.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,021.99
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