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Core i5 12500
Intel
$24875
Core i5 14400F
Intel
$18499
Core Count
6 10 (6P+4E)
Thread Count
1216
Performance-cores
66
Efficient-cores
04
TDP
65W 65W
Boost TDP
117W 148W
Base Clock
3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost Clock
4.6 GHz4.7 GHz
Cooler Included
Yes Yes
Process
10 nm10 nm
ECC Memory Support
No Yes
Integrated Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 770None
L2 Cache
5 MB9.5 MB
L3 Cache
18 MB20 MB
Manufacturer Specs
Intel's Site Intel's Site
Microarchitecture
Alder LakeRaptor Lake Refresh
Series
Core i5Core i5
Socket
LGA1700LGA1700
Memory Supported
DDR5DDR5
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Comparison Analysis

Comparing the Core i5 12500 vs Core i5 14400F reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.

The Core i5 14400F is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $64 (34%) less than the Core i5 12500.

The Core i5 14400F features a higher core count, making it better suited for multitasking and heavy productivity workloads.