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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €109.99 vs €169.95
- Up to 32% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-12400 - €0.54 vs €0.79 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 5% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i3-10300 - 214 vs 203 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 12 vs 8 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
203
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€109.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-10300 (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box, BX8070110300
Buy for €109.99 on Amazon
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Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop-Prozessor 18M Cache, bis zu 4,40 GHz
Buy for €169.95 on Amazon
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Updated 344 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10300 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-10300 or Core i5-12400
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
105 FPS
€7.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€779
In Stock
65 FPS
€18.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
In Stock
85 FPS
€14.11/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
In Stock
65 FPS
€15.37/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€999
In Stock
65 FPS
€14.62/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€950.34
In Stock
85 FPS
€15.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299
In Stock
85 FPS
€13.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,189
In Stock
130 FPS
€7.69/FPS
Arc A750
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€999.99
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105 FPS
€14.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,521.81
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95 FPS
€8.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€809.9
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