Buy on Amazon
$130.73
In Stock
Availability
Availability
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400F is 938 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i5-8400 - 184 vs 183 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $99.95 vs $130.73
- Up to 24% better value when playing Stray than Core i5-8400 - $0.54 vs $0.71 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 12 vs 6 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
Buy for $130.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 738 minutes ago
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
184
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.95
100%
FPS and 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 738 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Core i5-10400F
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
64 FPS
$9.53/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$609.99
In Stock
73 FPS
$14.78/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,079
In Stock
![[Geforce RTX 3060] 2022 HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC Image](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/pc-builds/B09THKWSLK.jpg)
91 FPS
$10.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$950.99
In Stock
73 FPS
$12.36/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$902.42
In Stock
56 FPS
$13.73/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$769
In Stock
74 FPS
$10.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$745.19
In Stock
56 FPS
$13.3/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$745
In Stock
73 FPS
$17.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,299.99
In Stock
91 FPS
$17.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,569
In Stock
69 FPS
$13.48/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$929.99
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
