Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Core i5-14400 vs Core i5-12400F
The Core i5-14400 is slightly faster than the Core i5-12400F on average across 100+ games. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $68.14 more expensive!
Core i5-1440055% Score
- Up to 6% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 2 years newer
- Up to 27% more expensive – $224.13 vs $155.99
Core i5-12400F51% Score
- Up to 27% cheaper – $155.99 vs $224.13
- Up to 20% better value for money
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
LGA1700
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LGA1700Raptor Lake-R
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Alder Lake-SDesktop
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DesktopUHD Graphics 730
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No Integrated Graphics3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)
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3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)Not Overclockable
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Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-14400 or Core i5-12400F?expand_more
The Core i5-14400. It's 8% faster than the Core i5-12400F on average across 100+ games, scoring 55/100 vs 51/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core i5-14400 than Core i5-12400F?expand_more
8% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-14400 or Core i5-12400F?expand_more
The Core i5-14400 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core i5-14400 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 55/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-14400 and Core i5-12400F?expand_more
Performance: Core i5-14400 scores 55/100, Core i5-12400F scores 51/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i5-14400 or Core i5-12400F bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-14400 or Core i5-12400F?expand_more
The Core i5-14400 is the stronger pick at 55/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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