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Core i7-13700K vs Core i5-12400F

Core i7-13700K vs Core i5-12400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Cooler Master NR200P MAX Mini-ITX Case, Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $696.98 on Amazon

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Updated 7012 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

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Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i350 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-12400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 3050, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-350-LCS,White

Buy for $899.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Cooler Master NR200P MAX Mini-ITX Case, Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $696.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7012 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i350 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-12400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 3050, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-350-LCS,White

Buy for $899.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7012 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-13700K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-13700K is 266 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-12400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i5-12400F - 208 vs 205 FPS
  • Up to 23% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - $696.98 vs $899.99
  • Up to 24% better value when playing Control than Core i5-12400F - $3.35 vs $4.39 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Control.
Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

208

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.35/FPS

100%

Price, $

$696.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Cooler Master NR200P MAX Mini-ITX Case, Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $696.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7012 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

205

98%

Value, $/FPS

$4.39/FPS

76%

Price, $

$899.99

77%

Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i350 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-12400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 3050, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-350-LCS,White

Buy for $899.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7012 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

77%

Multi-Core

8910

50%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Intel Core i7-13700K

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Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Intel Core i5-12400F

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateJan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
34.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-13700K or Core i5-12400F

Control, 1920 x 1080, High

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