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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 2724 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4370.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 171% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i3-4370 - 57 vs 21 FPS
- Up to 16% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i3-4370 - $1.93 vs $2.31 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4370 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4370
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - $48.5 vs $109.94
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400F - 54 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.93/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109.94
44%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 2.5 GHz 6-Core 65W 18MB Cache Desktop Processor
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Intel BX80646I34370 Core i3-4370 Haswell Dual-Core 3.8GHz LGA 1150 54W Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3-4370
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i3-4370 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i3-4370
Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
9 FPS
$133.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$366.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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1 FPS
$949.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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1 FPS
$1021/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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3 FPS
$366.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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1 FPS
$570.58/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$899.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
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