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Intel i3-12100F vs i5-10400F

The Intel Core i3-12100F is newer than Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz also around 14% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 26% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz uses around 11% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 6863 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-12100F×Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz+ ADD
Price $64.99 - BUY $92.99 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1700FCLGA1200
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz2.9 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.3 GHzUp to 4.3 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 320KB, L2: 5.0MB, L3: 12MBL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MB
TDP58W65W
Yearly Running Cost$10.59$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2022Q2 2020
# of Samples22074656
CPU Value216.7130.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3458(0.0%)2544(-26.4%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)14082(0.0%)12174(-13.5%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-12100F
14,082
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
12,174
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-12100F
216.7
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
130.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-12100F
3,458
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
2,544
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-12100F Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
Max TDP58W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.