Intel Core i5-14400 vs Intel Core i7-12700F
—Single-core69.9
47.2Multi-core50.4
50.9Gamingspec-based57.5
3 spec wins — Intel Core i5-144008 spec wins — Intel Core i7-12700F
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core i5-14400 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-14400
- 50% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 128 GB
- 19% higher Base clock: 2.5 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
- Lower launch price: $221 vs $345
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-12700F
- Stronger multi-core score: 50 vs 47
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
- 26% higher L2 cache: 12 MB vs 10 MB
- 25% higher threads: 20 vs 16
- 25% higher L3 cache: 25 MB vs 20 MB
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400 | Intel Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2022 |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 148 W | 180 W+22% |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400 | Intel Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 12+20% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | 20+25% |
| Base clock | 2.5 GHz+19% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.9 GHz+4% |
| L2 cache | 10 MB | 12 MB+26% |
| L3 cache | 20 MB | 25 MB+25% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400 | Intel Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | — |
| iGPU clock | 1,550 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400 | Intel Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 192 GB+50% | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400 | Intel Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400 | Intel Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,898Top 34% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 15,291Top 45% |
| PassMark | 25,033Bottom 47% | 30,148+20%Top 40% |
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