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Core i3-8100 vs Core i5-10400F

Core i3-8100 vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 120.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74509 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for 80.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74509 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 120.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74509 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for 80.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74509 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10400F 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 i5-10400F is 938 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-8100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Performs up to 2% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i3-8100 - 87 vs 85 FPS
  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i3-8100 - $72.93 vs $108.22
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

85

97.70114942528735%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€120.12

67%

Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 120.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74509 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

87

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€80.95

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for 80.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74509 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1245

86.57858136300418%

Multi-Core

3405

59.207094418362026%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

100%

Multi-Core

5751

100%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Intel Core i3-8100

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier29.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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