Intel Core i5-10400F Need For Speed Benchmarks - Can Core i5-10400F Run Need For Speed?

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2020 with 6 cores and 12 threads. With base clock at 2.9GHz, max speed at 4.3GHz, and a 65W power rating. Core i5-10400F is based on the Comet Lake 14nm family and part of the Core i5 series.
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Core i5-10400F - 1080p - RTX 4080 - Need For Speed Benchmarks

Core i5-14600K
399.5
Core i5-14600K
399.5
Core i5-14600K
399.5
Core i5-13600K
398.2
Core i5-13600K
398.2
Core i5-13600K
398.2
Ryzen 5 7600X
387.4
Ryzen 5 7600X
387.4
Ryzen 5 7600X
387.4
Ryzen 5 5600X
371.1
Ryzen 5 5600X
371.1
Ryzen 5 5600X
371.1
Core i5-11600K
369.8
Core i5-11600K
369.8
Core i5-11600K
369.8
Core i5-10600KF
368.6
Core i5-10600K
368.6
Core i5-10600KF
368.6
Core i5-10600K
368.6
Core i5-10600KF
368.6
Core i5-10600K
368.6
Core i5-11600
360.3
Core i5-11600
360.3
Core i5-11600
360.3
Core i5-10600
359
Core i5-10600
359
Core i5-10600
359
Core i5-12400
357.6
Ryzen 5 3600XT
357.6
Ryzen 5 3600XT
357.6
Ryzen 5 3600XT
357.6
Core i5-12400
357.6
Core i5-12400
357.6
Ryzen 5 3600X
354.9
Ryzen 5 3600X
354.9
Ryzen 5 3600X
354.9
Ryzen 5 5500
353.6
Ryzen 5 3600
353.6
Ryzen 5 5500
353.6
Ryzen 5 3600
353.6
Ryzen 5 5500
353.6
Ryzen 5 3600
353.6
Core i5-11500
352.2
Core i5-11500
352.2
Core i5-11500
352.2
Core i5-10500
351.5
Core i5-10500
351.5
Core i5-10500
351.5
Core i5-11400
344.1
Core i5-11400
344.1
Core i5-11400
344.1
Core i5-10400F
342.9
Core i5-10400
342.9
Core i5-10400F
342.9
Core i5-10400
342.9
Core i5-10400
342.9
Core i5-10400F
342.9
Core i5-9600KF
342.6
Core i5-9600K
342.6
Core i5-9600KF
342.6
Core i5-9600K
342.6
Core i5-9600KF
342.6
Core i5-9600K
342.6
Core i5-8600K
340.5
Core i5-8600K
340.5
Core i5-8600K
340.5
Core i5-9600
337.9
Core i5-9600
337.9
Core i5-9600
337.9
Ryzen 5 3500X
335.3
Ryzen 5 3500X
335.3
Ryzen 5 3500X
335.3
Ryzen 5 3500
334
Ryzen 5 3500
334
Ryzen 5 3500
334
Core i5-9500
331.4
Core i5-9500F
331.4
Core i5-9500
331.4
Core i5-9500F
331.4
Core i5-9500
331.4
Core i5-9500F
331.4
Core i5-8600
330.4
Core i5-8600
330.4
Core i5-8600
330.4
Core i5-9400
330.3
Core i5-9400F
330.3
Core i5-9400
330.3
Core i5-9400F
330.3
Core i5-9400
330.3
Core i5-9400F
330.3
Ryzen 5 2600X
327.2
Ryzen 5 2600X
327.2
Ryzen 5 2600X
327.2
Core i5-8500
326.8
Core i5-8500
326.8
Core i5-8500
326.8
Core i5-8400
322.2
Core i5-8400
322.2
Core i5-8400
322.2
Ryzen 5 1600X
321.2
Ryzen 5 1600X
321.2
Ryzen 5 1600X
321.2
Ryzen 5 1600 AF
319.8
Ryzen 5 1600 AF
319.8
Ryzen 5 1600 AF
319.8
Ryzen 5 1600
318.5
Ryzen 5 1600
318.5
Ryzen 5 1600
318.5
Ryzen 5 2600
317.1
Ryzen 5 2600
317.1
Ryzen 5 2600
317.1
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
315.7
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
315.7
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
315.7
Core i5-7640X
305.7
Core i5-7640X
305.7
Core i5-7640X
305.7
Ryzen 5 2500X
302.8
Ryzen 5 2500X
302.8
Ryzen 5 2500X
302.8
Core i5-7600K
302.7
Core i5-7600K
302.7
Core i5-7600K
302.7
Core i5-7600
299.5
Core i5-7600
299.5
Core i5-7600
299.5
Ryzen 5 3400G
296.4
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
296.4
Ryzen 5 3400G
296.4
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
296.4
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
296.4
Ryzen 5 3400G
296.4
Ryzen 5 1500X
293.7
Ryzen 5 1500X
293.7
Ryzen 5 1500X
293.7
Ryzen 5 2400G
293.3
Ryzen 5 2400G
293.3
Ryzen 5 2400G
293.3
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
292.9
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
292.9
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
292.9
Core i5-7400
289
Core i5-7400
289
Core i5-7400
289
Ryzen 5 1400
288.7
Ryzen 5 1400
288.7
Ryzen 5 1400
288.7

The Core i5-10400F GPU ranks between the Core i5-10400 and Core i5-9600KF in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i5-10400 but still offers 0.1% more juice than the Core i5-9600KF for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i5-10400F leaves the Ryzen 5 3600X in the dust with a comfortable 3.4% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i5-10400F shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i5-9400 by a whopping 3.8%. Once again, the Core i5-9400 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Comet Lake-based successor shows a ~3.8% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i5-9400 is a testament to how far behind the mid-range Coffee Lake Refresh-based GPUs lag compared to the new Comet Lake lineup. With its performance, the Core i5-10400F snags the 57th spot on the leaderboard. The Core i5-10400F offers a slight performance bump over the 6-core Core i5-9400, clocking in at 3.8% faster for those extra frames per second. Intel's Core i5-10400F may only have a slight edge over the Core i5-9400, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Ryzen 5 3600X in gaming marathons. In the gaming world, the Core i5-10400F GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 6-cores and 12-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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