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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 2379 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 21% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-6700 - 658 vs 544 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - €148.0 vs €182.66
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Box Core Processore i7-6700, Argento
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CPU Intel Core i5-12400 6 Core 2.5GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1293
59.33914639743001%
Multi-Core
4140
46.79552390640895%
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Core i5-12400
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
318 FPS
€2.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€875
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318 FPS
€2.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€845
In Stock
125 FPS
€7.19/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i7-6700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
In Stock
318 FPS
€2.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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