In Atomfall, the Core i3-4170T is slightly slower than the Core i5-12400F and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $8 cheaper!
Core i3-4170T
- Up to 6% cheaper – $129.94 vs $137.77
- Up to 6% cheaper
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 46% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-12400F
- Up to 16% faster in Atomfall – 228 vs 196 FPS
- Up to 16% faster in Atomfall
- Is 6 years and 9 months newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Mar 30, 2015
- Is 6 years and 9 months newer
- Up to 9% better value in Atomfall – $0.60 vs $0.66/FPS
- Up to 9% better value in Atomfall
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i3-4170T vs Core i5-12400F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-4170T
Mar 30th, 2015
Average FPS
196 FPS
86%
Min 1% FPS
147 FPS
86%
Price, $
$129.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.66/FPS
91%
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
228 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
171 FPS
100%
Price, $
$137.77
94%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-4170T vs Core i5-12400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-4170T vs Core i5-12400F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-4170T
Mar 30th, 2015
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
17%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-4170T Mar 30th, 2015 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12400F Jan 4th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 30th, 2015 | Released | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| – | MSRP | $174.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | LGA1700 |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
