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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3450S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 2923 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - $95.0 vs $112.53
- Up to 2% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-10400F - $0.6 vs $0.61 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 16% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-3450S - 184 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 12 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
158
85.86956521739131%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
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Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
184
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
98.36065573770492%
Price, $
$112.53
84%
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
Maximum
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
584
40.61196105702364%
Multi-Core
1681
29.229699182750824%
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-3450S or Core i5-10400F
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
154 FPS
$7.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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113 FPS
$8.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$911.94
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112 FPS
$9.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,098.88
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113 FPS
$7.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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104 FPS
$5.77/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$599.99
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127 FPS
$7.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$939
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112 FPS
$10.98/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,229.48
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97 FPS
$8.03/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$779
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112 FPS
$8.26/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$924.99
In Stock
109 FPS
$9.17/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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