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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400F is 1764 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- 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 Valheim than Core i5-6400 - 201 vs 197 FPS
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - €141.58 vs €258.88
- Up to 47% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-6400 - €0.7 vs €1.31 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel Core i5-6400 2,7 GHz CPU
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Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
201
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.7/FPS
100%
Price, €
€141.58
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F 2.9GHz LGA1200 Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Core i5-10400F
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
67 FPS
€13.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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53 FPS
€12.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€667.15
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67 FPS
€11.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€743.53
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53 FPS
€15.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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67 FPS
€14.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
In Stock
44 FPS
€20.68/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€910
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78 FPS
€13.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,029
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53 FPS
€16.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€879
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53 FPS
€15.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€809.9
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26 FPS
€30.73/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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