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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100T 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 i3-12100T is 636 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100T
- Performs up to 7% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-10400F - 253 vs 237 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - $89.99 vs $97.5
- Up to 12% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i5-10400F - $0.36 vs $0.41 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100T - 12 vs 8 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i3-12100T
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
FPS
253
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CUK Intel Core i3-12100T Four Core 12th Gen Alder Lake Desktop Processor (Up to 4.1GHz) 35W LGA1700 with Intel CPU Air Cooler (OEM Tray Version)
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Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i3-12100T
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100T | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
Jan 26th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-12100T or Core i5-10400F
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
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Core i5-10400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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87 FPS
$12.17/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$8.03/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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66 FPS
$11.56/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$762.88
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82 FPS
$12.2/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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66 FPS
$10.88/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$718.22
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88 FPS
$10.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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89 FPS
$6.74/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$599.99
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108 FPS
$14.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,569
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87 FPS
$14.94/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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