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Core i3-8100T vs Core i5-12400

Core i3-8100T vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $117

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Prices and Stock

MSRP $199

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i3-8100T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1373 days newer than Core i3-8100T.

Advantages of Core i3-8100T

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 14% better in Remnant II than Core i3-8100T - 96 vs 84 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100T - 12 vs 4 threads
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Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

84

88%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

96

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.71/FPS

100%

Price, €

€164.13

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for 164.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 246 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1073

49%

Multi-Core

3027

34%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo

Core i3-8100T

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

PCs Using Core i3-8100T or Core i5-12400

With selected game settings

Core i3-8100T and Core i5-12400 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

219

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

135

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

180.04

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

98

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

317

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

201.2

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

137.37

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

388.55

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

242.21

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.04

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

198.71

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

169.15

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

141.04

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

347.9

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

365.83

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

219

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

135

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

180.04

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

373.04

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

98

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

81.33

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

85

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

317

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

201.2

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

137.37

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

388.55

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

242.21

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.04

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

198.71

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

169.15

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

141.04

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

347.9

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

365.83

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

373.04

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

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

81.33

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