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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1552 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 7% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i3-8100 - 129 vs 121 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i3-8100 - €131.91 vs €151.03
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz
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Intel Core i3-8100 Prozessor (6 MB Cache, 3,60 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1245
56.82336832496577%
Multi-Core
3405
38.215488215488215%
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i3-8100
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
68 FPS
€13.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€894.9
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68 FPS
€15.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,049
In Stock
41 FPS
€16.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€661.07
In Stock
68 FPS
€13.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
In Stock
74 FPS
€22.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,664
In Stock
68 FPS
€12.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€826.19
In Stock
68 FPS
€13.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
In Stock
68 FPS
€15.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,049
In Stock
74 FPS
€18.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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57 FPS
€15.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€879
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