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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i7-4700HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3144 days newer than Core i7-4700HQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4700HQ
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 47 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 9% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-4700HQ - 292 vs 269 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4700HQ - 12 vs 8 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
292
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$161.57
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4700HQ
Mobile • May 27th, 2013
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4700HQ | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| May 27th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-4700HQ or Core i5-12400
Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High
118 FPS
$5.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$649.99
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163 FPS
$6.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,029.99
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163 FPS
$7.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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145 FPS
$5.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$849.99
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163 FPS
$9.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,499.99
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145 FPS
$7.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,119.99
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145 FPS
$7.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$1,055
In Stock
145 FPS
$6.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$929.9
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145 FPS
$9.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,339
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145 FPS
$12.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,799
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