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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 635 days newer than Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 14% better in Minecraft than Core i5-10400F - 807 vs 710 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400F - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-10400F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
807
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.09/FPS
100%
Price, £
£73.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i3-12100F Desktop Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-12100F | vs | Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i3-12100F or Core i5-10400F
With selected game settings
505 FPS
£1.62/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
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Core i5-10400F
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£1.4/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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474 FPS
£1.58/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
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505 FPS
£1.58/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
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£4.21/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
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£2.08/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
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