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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 614 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 14% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-10600K - 147 vs 129 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $111.99 vs $138.95
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 2.5 GHz 6-Core 65W 18MB Cache Desktop Processor
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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1658
75.67320858055683%
Multi-Core
6838
76.74523007856341%
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i5-10600K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i5-10600K
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High
59 FPS
$23.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,361.29
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59 FPS
$13.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$799
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59 FPS
$14.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$859
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50 FPS
$20/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
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39 FPS
$18.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$705.59
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50 FPS
$20.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,047.99
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39 FPS
$25.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$989
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72 FPS
$13.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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89 FPS
$18.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,603.46
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59 FPS
$20.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,212.95
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