Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 373 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - CA$138.88 vs CA$157.24
- Up to 12% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-10400F - CA$0.45 vs CA$0.51 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 0% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-9100F - 311 vs 310 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 12 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
310
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.45/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$138.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$138.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1733 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
311
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.51/FPS
88%
Price, CA$
CA$157.24
88%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$157.24 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1733 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |