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$165.48
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $233
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14400 is 713 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-14400 - $165.48 vs $210.47
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-12600 - 182 vs 181 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Updated 199 minutes ago
Intel Core i5-14400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz
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Updated 197 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5-14400
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Single-Core
2371
96.57841140529531%
Multi-Core
9721
78.86581210449457%
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i5-14400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Core i5-14400
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
66 FPS
$30.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999
In Stock
59 FPS
$27.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,649.99
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