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Core i3-12100F vs Core i5-2400

Core i3-12100F vs Core i5-2400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 77.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
OptiPlex Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 i5-2400 3.10 GHz - Mini-tower

Buy for 65.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 77.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
OptiPlex Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 i5-2400 3.10 GHz - Mini-tower

Buy for 65.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 4034 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 31% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-2400 - 236 vs 180 FPS
  • Up to 8% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-2400 - $0.33 vs $0.36 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400 - 58 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - $58.99 vs $69.45
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

236

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€77.09

84%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 77.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

180

76%

Value, €/FPS

€0.36/FPS

91%

Price, €

€65.48

100%

OptiPlex Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 i5-2400 3.10 GHz - Mini-tower

Buy for 65.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

554

24%

Multi-Core

1607

21%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Intel Core i3-12100F

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Intel Core i5-2400 Logo

Intel Core i5-2400

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
58 W
TDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
33.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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