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Core i3-12100F vs Core i5-10400F

Core i3-12100F vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-12100F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-12100F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

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In Stock

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 635 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 14% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-10400F - 209 vs 184 FPS
  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - €97.0 vs €141.58
  • Up to 40% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-10400F - €0.46 vs €0.77 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400F - 58 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

209

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€97

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-12100F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4520 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

184

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.77/FPS

59%

Price, €

€141.58

68%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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 i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

64%

Multi-Core

5751

77%

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Intel Core i3-12100F

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
58 W
TDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Core i5-10400F

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