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Intel Core i3-10100F | Intel Core i5-9400F | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i3-10100F or Intel Core i5-9400F - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i3-10100F has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-10100F was released in Q4/2020. The Intel Core i5-9400F has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-9400F was released in Q1/2019. |
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Intel Core i3 | Family | Intel Core i5 |
Intel Core i 10000 | CPU group | Intel Core i 9000 |
10 | Generation | 9 |
Comet Lake S | Architecture | Coffee Lake S Refresh |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i3-9100F | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i5-10400F |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i3-10100F is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.30 GHz). The Intel Core i5-9400F has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of --. |
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4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.90 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i3-10100F supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-9400F can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
L2 Cache | ||
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 9.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i3-10100F has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Core i5-9400F is 65 W. |
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65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i3-10100F has a 6.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i5-9400F cache has a total of 9.00 MB. |
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14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
LGA 1200 | Socket | LGA 1151-2 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
79 $ | Release price | 157 $ |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i3-10100F | Intel Core i5-9400F |
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