The Core i3-10100 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14400, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $112.23 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-10100
- Up to 55% cheaper – $91.99 vs $204.22
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i5-14400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-14400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
186
90%
Min 1% FPS
124
91%
Price, $
$91.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Core i5-14400
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
207
100%
Min 1% FPS
136
100%
Price, $
$204.22
45%
Value, $/FPS
$0.98/FPS
50%
Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-14400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-14400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-14400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
6 MB
30%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
91%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i5-14400
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-10100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $221.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
