In Atomfall, the Core i7-10700K is slightly slower than the Core i5-12400F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $201 more expensive!
Core i7-10700K
- 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 5% faster in Atomfall – 229 vs 218 FPS
- Up to 5% faster in Atomfall
- Is 1 year and 8 months newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Apr 30, 2020
- Is 1 year and 8 months newer
- Up to 53% cheaper – $179.99 vs $380.99
- Up to 53% cheaper
- Up to 55% better value in Atomfall – $0.78 vs $1.74/FPS
- Up to 55% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i7-10700K vs Core i5-12400F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-10700K
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
218 FPS
95%
Min 1% FPS
164 FPS
96%
Price, $
$380.99
47%
Value, $/FPS
$1.74/FPS
45%
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
229 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
171 FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-10700K vs Core i5-12400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-10700K vs Core i5-12400F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-10700K
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
89%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
61%
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
66%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
86%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-10700K Apr 30th, 2020 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12400F Jan 4th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Released | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| – | MSRP | $174.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1200 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2933 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
