In Atomfall, the Core i5-7400 is slightly slower than the Core i5-12400F and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's $0 more expensive!
Core i5-7400
- 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 12% faster in Atomfall – 228 vs 204 FPS
- Up to 12% faster in Atomfall
- Is 5 years newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Jan 03, 2017
- Is 5 years newer
- Up to 0% cheaper – $179.99 vs $180.01
- Up to 0% cheaper
- Up to 11% better value in Atomfall – $0.78 vs $0.88/FPS
- Up to 11% better value in Atomfall
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i5-7400 vs Core i5-12400F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
204 FPS
89%
Min 1% FPS
153 FPS
89%
Price, $
$180.01
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
89%
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
228 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
171 FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7400 vs Core i5-12400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7400 vs Core i5-12400F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
80%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
50%
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-7400 Jan 3rd, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12400F Jan 4th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Released | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| – | MSRP | $174.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
HD 630 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
