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Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-10400

Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-10400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

Buy for 302 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 143.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

Buy for 302 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 143.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 635 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 7% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-10400 - 219 vs 205 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - €143.5 vs €302.0
  • Up to 49% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-12700 - €0.7 vs €1.38 per FPS
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

219

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.38/FPS

50%

Price, €

€302

47%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

Buy for 302 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

205

93%

Value, €/FPS

€0.7/FPS

100%

Price, €

€143.5

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 143.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

62%

Multi-Core

5489

50%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo

Intel Core i7-12700

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Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Intel Core i5-10400

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
29.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700 or Core i5-10400

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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