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Core i5-12400F vs Core i3-10300

Core i5-12400F vs Core i3-10300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 129.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Intel Core i3-10300 (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box, BX8070110300

Buy for 174 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 129.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Intel Core i3-10300 (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box, BX8070110300

Buy for 174 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 614 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-10300.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 19% better in F1 23 than Core i3-10300 - 277 vs 232 FPS
  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i3-10300 - €129.76 vs €174.0
  • Up to 37% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i3-10300 - €0.47 vs €0.75 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

277

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.47/FPS

100%

Price, €

€129.76

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 129.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

232

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.75/FPS

62%

Price, €

€174

74%

Intel Core i3-10300 (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box, BX8070110300

Buy for 174 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

100%

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1565

71%

Multi-Core

4795

53%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Intel Core i5-12400F

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Intel Core i3-10300 Logo

Intel Core i3-10300

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i3-10300

F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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