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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i5-12450H vs Core i5-14400F

The Core i5-12450H is slightly slower than the Core i5-14400F on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 14% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 2 years newer
Available for $199.95

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

214FPS

218FPS

629FPS

676FPS

League of Legends2009

Core i5-12450H

294FPS

Core i5-14400F

339FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i5-12450H

236FPS

Core i5-14400F

246FPS

Valorant2020

Core i5-12450H

664FPS

Core i5-14400F

710FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i5-12450H

695FPS

Core i5-14400F

744FPS

Dota 22013

Core i5-12450H

226FPS

Core i5-14400F

252FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Core i5-12450H

236FPS

Core i5-14400F

241FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Core i5-12450H

51%

Core i5-14400F

55%

Core i5-14400F ranks 4 points higher.

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Core i5-12450H

Core i5-14400F

Core i5-14400F has 2 more cores.

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Core i5-12450H

Core i5-14400F

Core i5-14400F has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i5-12450H

12 MB

Core i5-14400F

20 MB

Core i5-14400F has 8 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i5-12450H

2 GHz

Core i5-14400F

2.5 GHz

Core i5-14400F has a 25% higher base clock.

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Core i5-12450H

4.4 GHz

Core i5-14400F

4.7 GHz

Core i5-14400F boosts 7% higher.

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Core i5-12450H

45W

Core i5-14400F

65W

Core i5-12450H draws 20W less power.

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Core i5-12450H

Core i5-14400F

$199.95

Core i5-12450HCore i5-14400F

Intel BGA 1744

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LGA1700

Alder Lake-H

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Raptor Lake-R

Mobile

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Desktop

UHD Graphics

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No Integrated Graphics

3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)

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3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-12450H or Core i5-14400F?expand_more

The Core i5-14400F. It's 8% faster than the Core i5-12450H on average across 100+ games, scoring 55/100 vs 51/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i5-14400F than Core i5-12450H?expand_more

8% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-12450H or Core i5-14400F?expand_more

The Core i5-14400F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i5-14400F worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 55/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-12450H and Core i5-14400F?expand_more

Performance: Core i5-12450H scores 51/100, Core i5-14400F scores 55/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i5-12450H or Core i5-14400F bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-12450H or Core i5-14400F?expand_more

The Core i5-14400F is the stronger pick at 55/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.