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The Intel Core i3-12100 is newer than Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz also around 8% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 23% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 5106 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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Socket Type | FCLGA1700 | FCLGA1200 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.3 GHz | 2.9 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 4.3 GHz | Up to 4.3 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 4 (Threads: 8) | 6 (Threads: 12) | |
Cache | L1: 320KB, L2: 5.0MB, L3: 12MB | L1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MB | |
TDP | 60W | 65W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $10.95 | $11.86 | |
Other | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | |
First Seen on Chart | Q1 2022 | Q2 2020 | |
# of Samples | 1527 | 3579 | |
CPU Value | 107.4 | 100.6 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 3344(0.0%) | 2565(-23.3%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 13100(0.0%) | 12071(-7.9%) |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,100 | |
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz | 12,071 | |
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Intel Core i3-12100 | 107.4 | |
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz | 100.6 | |
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Intel Core i3-12100 | 3,344 | |
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz | 2,565 | |
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Intel Core i3-12100 | Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz | |
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Max TDP | 60W | 65W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |