I7 8700 vs I5 12400F - 6 Cores and 12 Threads, 4 Years Later

How does the Intel Core i7 8700 compare to a modern six core processor with hyperthreading, namely the i5 12400F? Let's find out in a couple of CPU intensive tests and a handful of gaming benchmarks. 0:00 Introduction and Test Specs 1:02 Cinebench and Rendering Benchmarks 1:45 Gaming Tests 1:50 Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 2:49 Red Dead Redemption 2 3:29 Counter-Strike 2 4:20 Spider-Man 4:53 The Witcher 3 Next-Gen 5:32 Starfield 6:25 Final Thoughts and Suggestions Thanks for watching :)