Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3971 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 48% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-2100 - 658 vs 445 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - $35.83 vs $99.43
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
466
21.385956860945388%
Multi-Core
954
10.783316378433367%
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |