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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3210 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3210 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 2676 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3210.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - $70.0 vs $99.95
- Up to 28% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-10400F - $0.33 vs $0.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400F - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i3-3210 - 217 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3210 - 12 vs 4 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i3-3210 3.20GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33210
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Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
217
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
71%
Price, $
$99.95
70%
FPS 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
Epic
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3210 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-3210 or Core i5-10400F
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic
67 FPS
$9.1/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$14.78/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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86 FPS
$11.06/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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73 FPS
$12.36/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$902.42
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61 FPS
$12.61/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$769
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74 FPS
$10.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$745.19
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61 FPS
$12.21/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$745
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73 FPS
$17.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,299.99
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86 FPS
$18.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,569
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70 FPS
$13.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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