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MSRP $349
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 315 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400.
Advantages of Core i5-11400
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - $139.99 vs $278.97
- Up to 48% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-12700 - $0.66 vs $1.27 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 3% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-11400 - 219 vs 213 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400 - 16 vs 12 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
213
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
219
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.27/FPS
52%
Price, $
$278.97
50%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Updated 371 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-11400 | vs | Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i5-11400 or Core i7-12700
With selected game settings
42 FPS
$24.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,029.99
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42 FPS
$26.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,109.99
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1 FPS
$929.99/FPS
UHD Graphics 770
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$929.99
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81 FPS
$16.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,299.99
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81 FPS
$18.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,529
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60 FPS
$17.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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60 FPS
$24.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,499
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42 FPS
$23.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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60 FPS
$15.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$932.85
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60 FPS
$22.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,329.99
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Laptops Using Core i5-11400 or Core i7-12700
With selected game settings
57 FPS
$15.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$879
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32 FPS
$43.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
40 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
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57 FPS
$17.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$974.99
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57 FPS
$28.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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32 FPS
$54.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,759
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84 FPS
$15.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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79 FPS
$26.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,100.02
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32 FPS
$40.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
40 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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32 FPS
$53.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,699
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73 FPS
$16.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,179
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