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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3220 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 2796 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - $79.0 vs $112.53
- Up to 25% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-10400F - $0.48 vs $0.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400F - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 7% better in God of War than Core i3-3220 - 175 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 12 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3220
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
163
93.14285714285714%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-3220 Processor (3M Cache, 3.30 GHz) BX80637i33220
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Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
175
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
75%
Price, $
$112.53
70%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3220
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-3220
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
525
36.50904033379694%
Multi-Core
1085
18.866284124500087%
Intel Core i3-3220 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-3220 or Core i5-10400F
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
84 FPS
$13.1/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
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Core i5-10400F
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Core i5-10400F
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GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
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$38.95/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$26.43/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$32.26/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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