Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 4013 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $34.95 vs $121.98
- Up to 67% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i3-12100 - $0.14 vs $0.43 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 12% better in F1 22 than Core i5-2400 - 286 vs 255 FPS
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400 - 60 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400 - 8 vs 4 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
255
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $34.95 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2400 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 60 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |