Intel Core i5-8400 VS Intel Core i3-10100

Comparison of processors: Intel Core i5 8400 with 6 cores 4GHz and Intel Core i3 10100 with 4 cores 4.3GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Intel Core i5-8400: Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (6 vs 4)
  • More multi-core power
Intel Core i3-10100: Advantages
  • Higher number of threads (6 vs 8)
  • More single-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Intel Core i5-8400 -
Intel Core i3-10100 -

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i5-8400 1021
Intel Core i3-10100 +11%1133

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Intel Core i5-8400 -
Intel Core i3-10100 -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i5-8400 1298
Intel Core i3-10100 +11%1442

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i5-8400 1032
Intel Core i3-10100 +1%1038

Passmark Single Core

Intel Core i5-8400 2387
Intel Core i3-10100 +9%2605

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-8400 -
Intel Core i3-10100 -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-8400 +4%5804
Intel Core i3-10100 5588

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-8400 +0%2291
Intel Core i3-10100 2284

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-8400 +3%4677
Intel Core i3-10100 4556

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-8400 +9%4611
Intel Core i3-10100 4227

Passmark Multi Core

Intel Core i5-8400 +6%9214
Intel Core i3-10100 8674
Intel Core i5-8400
VS
Intel Core i3-10100
General Parameters
Q4 2017Release DateQ2 2020
IntelManufacturerIntel
DesktopTypeDesktop
x86-64Instruction Setx86-64
Coffee LakeCore ArchitectureComet Lake-S
Intel Core i5-8400Processor NumberIntel Core i3-10100
LGA-1151SocketLGA-1200
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
14nmFabrication Process14nm
LGA-1151SocketLGA-1200
65 WEnergy Consumption65 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
100°CPeak Operating100°C
CPU Performance
6Main Cores4
0Main Threads0
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.4.3GHz
Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores
6Total Cores4
6Total Threads8
100MHzBus Frequency100MHz
28xMultiplier36x
64K per coreL1 Cache64K per core
256K per coreL2 Cache256K per core
9MB sharedL3 Cache6MB shared
NoUnlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666Memory TypeDDR4-2666
128GBMax Memory128GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
41.6GB/sBandwidth41.6GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
350MHzGPU Base Frequency350MHz
1050MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1100MHz
192Shaders192
24Texture Units24
3ROP Units3
24Execution Units24
15WEnergy Consumption15W
Miscellaneous
3PCIE Version3
16PCIE Lines16