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Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-10400F can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10400F CPU @ 2.90GHz, Intel Core i5-10400F CPU @ 2.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2020

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
1206th fastest in multithreading out of 5121 CPUs
941st fastest in single threading out of 5121 CPUs
395th fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
12138
Single Thread Rating
2542

Samples: 5601*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz

Integer Math41,502 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math25,970 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers35 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting23,205 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,117 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression186,098 KBytes/Sec
Physics698 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,508 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,542 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of May 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of May 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$115.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,695
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,314
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,033
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,137
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,863
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,475
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,175
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,709
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,658
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,147
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
 12,138
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 184.13
Intel Core i5-12400F
 178.69
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 161.95
Intel Core i9-13900K
 148.60
Intel Core i9-12900K
 136.22
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 51.93
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
 NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,140
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
 2,542
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2623855 - May 14 2025
12944
BL2623682 - May 14 2025
9733
BL2623449 - May 14 2025
11928
BL2622898 - May 14 2025
12441
BL2621873 - May 13 2025
11033
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
 12,138
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 14,283 (+17.7%)
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 13,240 (+9.1%)
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 12,048 (-0.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 11,562 (-4.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 16,128 (+32.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 16,005 (+31.9%)
Intel Core i5-10600KF @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 14,171 (+16.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 13,893 (+14.5%)
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 13,659 (+12.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 13,168 (+8.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 13,162 (+8.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i5-10400F
 13,038 (+7.4%)

Is the Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,497
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,157
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,325
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,848
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,597
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,513
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,285
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,812
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,679
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,523
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,489
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,416
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
 1,978