Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400F is 3357 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 217% better in League of Legends than Core i3-2100 - 171 vs 54 FPS
- Up to 36% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i3-2100 - $0.58 vs $0.91 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - $49.0 vs $99.95
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
171
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.95
49%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $99.95 on Amazon
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Buy for $49 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400F | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |