Intel Core i5-12400F vs Intel Core i7-1195G7

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i7 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 179.99
$ 720.00 significantly less expensive
$ 899.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7069 points
143% significantly better overall score
2907 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9794 points
95% significantly better gaming score
5009 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6210 points
166% significantly better multitasking score
2332 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6009 points
167% significantly better heavy workload score
2246 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5946 points
36% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
4353 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.61 points
198% significantly higher Blender score
53.42 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

12380 points
81% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
6806 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8804 points
63% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
5371 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2154 points
19% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1798 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9125 points
76% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5157 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2218 points
23% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1797 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
2.9 GHz
16% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
5 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
28 W
132% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory
64 GiB

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

480 KiB
25% slightly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

188th of 1,089
549th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5
11th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Core i5-12400F vs Core i7-1195G7 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12400F is faster than the Core i7-1195G7. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-1195G7 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-12400F has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i7-1195G7 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-1195G7. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-1195G7 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-12400F. Also, the Core i7-1195G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-1195G7 outputs less heat than Core i5-12400F thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-12400F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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