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Core i5-8400 vs Core i3-10100

Core i5-8400 vs Core i3-10100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-10100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 4 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

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Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-10100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 4 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10100 is 938 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Performs up to 1% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-8400 - 142 vs 141 FPS
  • Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €101.0 vs €188.88
  • Up to 47% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-8400 - €0.71 vs €1.34 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

141

99%

Value, €/FPS

€1.34/FPS

52%

Price, €

€188.88

53%

Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz

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Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

142

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.71/FPS

100%

Price, €

€101

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-10100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 4 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

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TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

94%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

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Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

100%

Multi-Core

4215

88%

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Intel Core i3-10100

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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