Intel Core I3-12100F vs Intel Core i5-10400 CPU Comparison

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors

Single-Core Performance

Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks

Core I3-12100F

72

Core i5-10400

53

Performance

Measure performance when all cores are involved

Core I3-12100F

22

Core i5-10400

18

Power Efficiency

The efficiency score of electricity consumption

Core I3-12100F

16

Core i5-10400

12

SysReqs Overall Score

Generic CPU rating

Core I3-12100F

36

Core i5-10400

28

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks

Passmark CPU (Single-Core)

Core I3-12100F

3504

Core i5-10400

2580

Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)

Core I3-12100F

14329

Core i5-10400

12267

Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)

Core I3-12100F

2234

Core i5-10400

1446

Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)

Core I3-12100F

7441

Core i5-10400

5542

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core I3-12100F and Intel Core i5-10400

General

Manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Name	Core I3-12100F	Core i5-10400
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Codename	Alder Lake	Comet Lake
Release Date	Jan 2022	May 2020
Integrated Graphics	None	Intel UHD Graphics 630
Unlocked Multiplier	No	No

CPU

Cores	4	6
Threads	8	12
Base Clock	3.30	2.90
Turbo Clock	4.30	4.30
L1 Cache	320 KB	384 KB
L2 Cache	5 MB	1.5 MB
L3 Cache	12 MB	12 MB

Package

Lithography	10 nm	14 nm
Socket	LGA 1700	LGA 1200
TDP	58	65

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