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Core i5-10400F vs Core i5-10600K

Core i5-10400F vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $99.95 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

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Updated 150 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $99.95 on Amazon

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Updated 150 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 150 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600K and the cheaper Core i5-10400F have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $99.95 vs $143.7
  • Up to 27% better value when playing New World than Core i5-10600K - $0.87 vs $1.2 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in New World than Core i5-10400F - 120 vs 115 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of New World.
New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

115

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.87/FPS

100%

Price, $

$99.95

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $99.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 150 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

120

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.2/FPS

72%

Price, $

$143.7

69%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 150 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

86%

Multi-Core

5751

84%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

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Intel Core i5-10400F

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Intel Core i5-10600K

Apr 30th, 2020Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
41.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i5-10600K

New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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