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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 cheaper Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1653 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - €156.88 vs €160.27
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-7740X - 326 vs 315 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-7740X - €0.49 vs €0.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel - Processore core i7-7740x (kaby lake-x) quad-core 4.3 ghz socket lga 2066 boxato moltiplicatore sbloccato (dissipatore escluso)
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
326
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€160.27
97%
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
Max
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-7740X or Core i5-12400F
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
239 FPS
€3.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€859
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180 FPS
€3.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€699.88
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217 FPS
€5.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,179
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239 FPS
€4.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,099
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180 FPS
€4.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€849
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162 FPS
€5.15/FPS
Arc A380
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€834.04
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217 FPS
€6.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
In Stock
202 FPS
€4.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
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155 FPS
€4.85/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€752.26
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202 FPS
€5.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,038.98
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