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Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-8400

Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Micro Intel Core I3-10100 3.60/4.3GHZ LGA1200 10ºGEN, IN-SCE-BX8070110100, Cranberry

Buy for 110.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18813 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Micro Intel Core I3-10100 3.60/4.3GHZ LGA1200 10ºGEN, IN-SCE-BX8070110100, Cranberry

Buy for 110.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18813 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10100 is 938 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i5-8400 - 184 vs 183 FPS
  • Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €110.49 vs €177.5
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Stray than Core i5-8400 - €0.6 vs €0.97 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

184

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€110.49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Micro Intel Core I3-10100 3.60/4.3GHZ LGA1200 10ºGEN, IN-SCE-BX8070110100, Cranberry

Buy for 110.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18813 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

183

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.97/FPS

61%

Price, €

€177.5

62%

Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz)

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18813 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

100%

Multi-Core

4215

88%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

94%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Intel Core i3-10100

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Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier28.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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