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Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-10400F

Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for $74.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 206 minutes ago

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Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for $74.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 206 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 635 days newer than Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Core i5-10400F - 188 vs 184 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

188

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

184

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.4/FPS

100%

Price, $

$74.38

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for $74.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 206 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

63%

Multi-Core

5751

53%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo

Core i7-12700

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Core i5-10400F

Jan 25th, 2022
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65 W65 W
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