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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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MSRP in USD: $174
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1420 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 4% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-8600 - 142 vs 136 FPS
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - €140.76 vs €182.45
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 12 vs 6 threads
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W
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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 i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Single-Core
1456
66.45367412140575%
Multi-Core
5027
56.41975308641975%
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-8600 or Core i5-12400F
The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
33 FPS
€24.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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49 FPS
€16.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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33 FPS
€21.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€719
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43 FPS
€24.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,056.08
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49 FPS
€19.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
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49 FPS
€24.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
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49 FPS
€16.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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24 FPS
€24.19/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€580.64
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43 FPS
€26.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,120
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49 FPS
€22.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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