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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-10700F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400 is 614 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-10700F.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 29% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i7-10700F - 144 vs 112 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-10700F - €155.05 vs €278.88
- Up to 57% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i7-10700F - €1.08 vs €2.49 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-10700F (Base: 2.90 GHz, Attacco: LGA1200, 65 Watt) Box
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Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
144
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.08/FPS
100%
Price, €
€155.05
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CPU Intel Core i5-12400 6 Core 2.5GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-10700F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700F | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-10700F or Core i5-12400
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High
1 FPS
€969/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
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23 FPS
€38.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€875
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1 FPS
€739/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€739
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1 FPS
€969/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€969
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23 FPS
€41.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€965
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23 FPS
€34.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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