Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400 outperforms Core i3-8109U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400 is 756 days newer than Core i3-8109U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8109U
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400 - 28 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Performs up to 4% better in Valorant than Core i3-8109U - 778 vs 749 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8109U - 12 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-8109U
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8109U | vs | Intel Core i5-10400 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
