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Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-12400F

Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-12400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Kerne bis zu 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Serie Chipsatz) 65 W, Modellnummer: BX8070110100

Buy for 90.91 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

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CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 131.91 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Kerne bis zu 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Serie Chipsatz) 65 W, Modellnummer: BX8070110100

Buy for 90.91 on Amazon

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Updated 74281 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

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CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 131.91 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - €90.91 vs €131.91
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 25% better in F1 23 than Core i3-10100 - 277 vs 221 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

221

79.78339350180505%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€90.91

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Kerne bis zu 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Serie Chipsatz) 65 W, Modellnummer: BX8070110100

Buy for 90.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74281 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

277

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€131.91

68%

FPS Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 131.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74280 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

65.08443633044271%

Multi-Core

4215

47.30639730639731%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Intel Core i3-10100

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Intel Core i5-12400F

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i3-10100 or Core i5-12400F

F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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