The Core i5-12400F is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core Ultra 9 285, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $471.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-12400F
- Up to 81% cheaper – $108.99 vs $579.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core Ultra 9 285
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 12 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i5-12400F vs Core Ultra 9 285
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
222
91%
Min 1% FPS
151
91%
Price, $
$108.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 23rd, 2025
Average FPS
244
100%
Min 1% FPS
166
100%
Price, $
$579.99
18%
Value, $/FPS
$2.37/FPS
21%
Core i5-12400F vs Core Ultra 9 285 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12400F vs Core Ultra 9 285 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12400F vs Core Ultra 9 285 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
18 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
79%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
75%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 23rd, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-12400F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core Ultra 9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 23rd, 2025 |
$174.00 | MSRP | $579.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1851 |
| Alder Lake-S | Codename | Arrow Lake-S |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.6 GHz |
| 18 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 6400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| No | Overclockable | No |
