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Intel logo Core i5-12400F
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General information Core i5-12400F Core i5-8400
Launched Q1 2022 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Alder Lake Coffee Lake
Clock 2.5 GHz 10.7 % 2.8 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 9.1 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 28.6 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1.25 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 18 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i5-12400F Core i5-8400
Overall Score 59633 0 % 49426 17.1 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 62 % 27.9 %
Benchmark Score 12646 0 % 5968 52.8 %
Single Thread Score 3514.5 0 % 2397.3 31.8 %
Encrypting Data 11826.2 MB/s 0 % 2785.2 MB/s 76.4 %
Compressing Data 230.9 MB/s 0 % 127.3 MB/s 44.9 %
String objects sorting 22901.7 thousand/s 0 % 16273.1 thousand/s 28.9 %
Prime numbers generation 74.1 millions/s 0 % 36.8 millions/s 50.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 59970 millions/s 0 % 25686 millions/s 57.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 47253.8 millions/s 0 % 21874.8 millions/s 53.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-12400F, Core i5-8400.

Average frames per second Core i5-12400F Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.8 FPS 101.5 FPS
High settings 210.9 FPS 162.5 FPS
Medium settings 263.6 FPS 203.1 FPS
Low settings 329.6 FPS 253.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 23 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-12400F Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 155.6 FPS 137.6 FPS
High settings 249.0 FPS 220.2 FPS
Medium settings 311.2 FPS 275.3 FPS
Low settings 389.0 FPS 344.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.5 %
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