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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-2125 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400F is 3161 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-2125.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2125
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 34% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i3-2125 - 122 vs 91 FPS
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i3-2125 - $99.95 vs $152.0
- Up to 51% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i3-2125 - $0.82 vs $1.67 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2125 - 12 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-2125 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32125
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Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
122
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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
Ultra
Core i3-2125
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2125 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-2125 or Core i5-10400F
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
41 FPS
$22.01/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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41 FPS
$26.32/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,079
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27 FPS
$28.48/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$769
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42 FPS
$17.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$745.19
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55 FPS
$17.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$950.99
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55 FPS
$28.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,569
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27 FPS
$27.59/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$745
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34 FPS
$18.23/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$619.99
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41 FPS
$31.71/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,299.99
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38 FPS
$24.47/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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