In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i5-10400F is slightly faster than the Core i3-6100. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $99 more expensive!
Core i5-10400F
- Up to 8% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 124 vs 115 FPS
- Up to 8% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 4 years and 7 months newer – Apr 30, 2020 vs Sep 01, 2015
- Is 4 years and 7 months newer
Core i3-6100
- Up to 58% cheaper – $70.65 vs $169.95
- Up to 58% cheaper
- Up to 55% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $0.61 vs $1.37/FPS
- Up to 55% better value in The Callisto Protocol
- Consumes up to 22% less energy – 51 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 22% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i5-10400F vs Core i3-6100: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-10400F
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
124 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
89 FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.95
41%
Value, $/FPS
$1.37/FPS
45%
Core i3-6100
Sep 1st, 2015
Average FPS
115 FPS
93%
Min 1% FPS
82 FPS
92%
Price, $
$70.65
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-10400F vs Core i3-6100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-10400F vs Core i3-6100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-10400F
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i3-6100
Sep 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
80%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-10400F Apr 30th, 2020 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-6100 Sep 1st, 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Released | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1200 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 51 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2133 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 530 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |















































































































































