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Intel logo Core i9-10900X
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General information Core i9-10900X Core i5-12400F
Launched Q4 2019 Q1 2022
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA1700
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Cascade Lake-X Alder Lake
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 32.4 %
Turbo Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 4.4 GHz 6.4 %
Cores 10 0 % 6 40 %
Threads 20 0 % 12 40 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 65 W 60.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 256 GB 0 % 128 GB 50 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 10 nm 28.6 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 1 MB
6 × 1.25 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 18 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-10900X Core i5-12400F
Overall Score 61768 0 % 59633 3.5 %
Future Proof 73 % 15.1 % 86 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 14556 0 % 12646 13.1 %
Single Thread Score 2680.3 23.4 % 3500.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 8146.1 MB/s 31.1 % 11826.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 328.5 MB/s 0 % 228.8 MB/s 30.4 %
String objects sorting 42626.2 thousand/s 0 % 22925.6 thousand/s 46.2 %
Prime numbers generation 85.5 millions/s 0 % 73.3 millions/s 14.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 76834.4 millions/s 0 % 60633.7 millions/s 21.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 47950.9 millions/s 0 % 47018 millions/s 1.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-10900X, Core i5-12400F.

Average frames per second Core i9-10900X Core i5-12400F
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.2 FPS 131.8 FPS
High settings 221.1 FPS 210.9 FPS
Medium settings 276.3 FPS 263.6 FPS
Low settings 345.4 FPS 329.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-10900X Core i5-12400F
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 159.4 FPS 155.7 FPS
High settings 255.0 FPS 249.1 FPS
Medium settings 318.8 FPS 311.3 FPS
Low settings 398.5 FPS 389.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.3 %
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