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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 808 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10920X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 4% better in World of Tanks than Core i9-10920X - 561 vs 542 FPS
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $111.34 vs $849.0
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 65 vs 165 Watts
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 2.5 GHz 6-Core 65W 18MB Cache Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-10920X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10920X | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-10920X or Core i5-12400F
World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
115 FPS
$5.56/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$639
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211 FPS
$3.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$799
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151 FPS
$4.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$749.99
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211 FPS
$5.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,109.99
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151 FPS
$6.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$969
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185 FPS
$5.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
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211 FPS
$4.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$849
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185 FPS
$5.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$979.99
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226 FPS
$4.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,078
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250 FPS
$4.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,049.99
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