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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 1800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1769 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 1800X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 1800X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 26% better in Rust than Ryzen 7 1800X - 231 vs 183 FPS
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1800X - $133.45 vs $235.00
- Up to 55% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 7 1800X - $0.58 vs $1.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1800X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD YD180XBCAEWOF Ryzen 7 1800X Processor
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Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
231
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$133.45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 7 1800X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 1800X | vs | Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Ryzen 7 1800X or Core i5-12400
With selected game settings
72 FPS
$12.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$9.56/FPS
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Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$12.78/FPS
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Core i5-12400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$10.75/FPS
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Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$13.46/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$14.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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85 FPS
$15.75/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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85 FPS
$21.16/FPS
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Core i5-12400
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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72 FPS
$19.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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85 FPS
$15.75/FPS
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Core i5-12400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-12400 Popular Comparisons
Compare 2 Processors in Games
Core i5-12400
$133.45
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$479
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$197
Core i5-12400
$133.45
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$118
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$133.45
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$149
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$133.45
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$83.47
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$133.45
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$282.7
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$133.45
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$179
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$133.45
vs
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$197.91
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
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$207
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$133.45
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$332.61
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$117.06
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$379
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$289.02
Core i5-12400
$133.45
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$343.99
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$133.45
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$283.49
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$133.45
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$172
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$133.45
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$269.95
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$133.45
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$499
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$133.45
vs
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$144.59
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
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$129.29
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
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$129.99
Core i5-12400
$133.45
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$899.99
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
Core i5-12600K
$172.99
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
Core i9-14900KF
$417.61
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
$744.99
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
Core i7-14700KF
$319.99
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
Core i7-13700K
$309
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
Core i7-12700KF
$182.99
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
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$432.98
Core i5-12400
$133.45
vs
Ryzen 5 4500
$79
Core i5-12400
$133.45
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Ryzen 7 8700G
$255
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
$479
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
$197
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
$118
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
$149
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
$83.47
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
$282.7
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 7 5800X
$179
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
$197.91
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i7-12700K
$207
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i7-14700K
$332.61
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 5 5600
$117.06
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X
$379
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 9 5900X
$289.02
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
$343.99
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i9-12900K
$283.49
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
$172
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i9-12900KF
$269.95
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X
$499
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i5-12600KF
$144.59
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
$129.29
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
$129.99
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i5-13400F
$899.99
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i5-12600K
$172.99
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i9-14900KF
$417.61
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
$744.99
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i7-14700KF
$319.99
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i7-13700K
$309
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i7-12700KF
$182.99
Ryzen 7 1800X
$235
vs
Core i9-14900K
$432.98