Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 4% better in God of War than Core i5-10600KF - 186 vs 178 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - $124.0 vs $899.99
- Up to 86% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-12400F - $0.7 vs $4.84 per FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
186
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.84/FPS
14%
Price, $
$899.99
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for $899.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17835 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
178
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$124
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $124 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17835 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i5-10600KF |
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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 | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |