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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 294 days older than the cheaper Core i5-12400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - $111.99 vs $247.93
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 0% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-12400F - 269 vs 268 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2191
98.73817034700315%
Multi-Core
8910
90.86273709973486%
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i7-11700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i7-11700K
Monster Hunter: World, 1920 x 1080, Highest
113 FPS
$12.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$7.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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113 FPS
$7.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$859
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98 FPS
$10.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
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78 FPS
$9.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$705.59
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98 FPS
$10.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,047.99
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78 FPS
$12.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$989
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134 FPS
$7.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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165 FPS
$9.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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113 FPS
$10.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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