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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 3800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 912 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 3800X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 3800X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 5% better in Ready or Not than Ryzen 7 3800X - 288 vs 275 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - $111.34 vs $199.99
- Up to 47% better value when playing Ready or Not than Ryzen 7 3800X - $0.39 vs $0.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
288
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$111.34
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 2.5 GHz 6-Core 65W 18MB Cache Desktop Processor
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 3800X | vs | Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 3800X or Core i5-12400F
With selected game settings
132 FPS
$6.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Core i5-12400F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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176 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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149 FPS
$7.74/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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132 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-12400F
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$8.1/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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120 FPS
$14.26/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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138 FPS
$8.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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105 FPS
$9.1/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$9.39/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$11.6/FPS
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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138 FPS
$6.15/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$11.21/FPS
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Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$839
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89 FPS
$7.85/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$699
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105 FPS
$11.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
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Arc A750
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,150.99
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120 FPS
$10.83/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,299.99
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132 FPS
$7.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$929.99
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132 FPS
$7.65/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,009.99
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105 FPS
$9.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$958
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105 FPS
$7.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$799
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149 FPS
$6.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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120 FPS
$8.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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89 FPS
$16.36/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,456.26
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89 FPS
$13.92/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,239
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89 FPS
$10.44/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$929
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89 FPS
$12.46/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$1,109
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75 FPS
$16.92/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,269
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89 FPS
$11.35/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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89 FPS
$11.9/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
64 GB, N/A Storage
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75 FPS
$11.72/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-12400F
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$879
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104 FPS
$10.87/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,129.99
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89 FPS
$11.22/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$999
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89 FPS
$10.44/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$8.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$12.69/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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149 FPS
$8.05/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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75 FPS
$15.85/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$6.19/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
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$9.52/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$15.48/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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89 FPS
$13.93/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,239.99
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89 FPS
$10.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$929.99
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89 FPS
$10.78/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$13.28/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$995.86
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89 FPS
$9.54/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$849
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104 FPS
$10.19/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,059.99
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89 FPS
$11.11/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$989
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89 FPS
$12.12/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,079
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75 FPS
$14.99/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,124.01
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75 FPS
$34.42/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$2,581.81
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132 FPS
$6.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899.99
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105 FPS
$8.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
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104 FPS
$10.1/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,049.99
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75 FPS
$11.85/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-12400F
12 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$889
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75 FPS
$16.1/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,207.63
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75 FPS
$21.25/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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