The Core i5-12400F is indeed much cheaper than the hit Ryzen 5 5600X. Revealed all specifications and costs of 22 new Intel Alder Lake processors - Gadget Tendency
Intel's 12400F punches above its weight class, may be a serious budget competitor | TechSpot
Intel Core i5-12490F soundly beats Core i5-12400F and AMD Ryzen 7 5800X in Geekbench but it's a China-only chip - NotebookCheck.net News
Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU Slays The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X In Latest Benchmarks, Faster Than i7-11700K In Gaming
Discovered Intel Core i5 12400F CPU Offers AMD Ryzen 5 5600X CPU Performance In Half The Cost
Leaked Core i5-12400F benchmarks show Intel's budget Alder Lake dominating the Ryzen 5 5600X and Rocket Lake i7-11700K in gaming benchmarks - NotebookCheck.net News
$180 Intel Core i5-12400F Beats the $290 Ryzen 5 5600X in Gaming Workloads – Geniushark
Intel Core i5-12600 and 12400F: Only six CPU cores - Kiratas
Core i5-12490F Outpaces Core i5-12400F By 15% In Early Geekbench Benchmarks | Tom's Hardware