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Intel Core i5 10400 6-core LGA1200

★★★★★ 4.8 (3,796)

The 6-core, 12-thread design with a 4.3GHz boost clock and 12MB of L3 cache delivers strong multi-threaded value for its class. Its 65W TDP and included Intel UHD Graphics 630 make it a practical, low-power foundation for office PCs without a discrete GPU. This OEM processor is best for budget-conscious system builders assembling reliable home or business desktops for everyday productivity.

Cores 6
Threads 12
Boost Clock 4300 MHz
L3 Cache 12 MB
TDP 65 W
Socket LGA1200
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630
Intel Core i5 10400 6-core LGA1200 cpu
65 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile) 97th
  • Strong efficiency (74th percentile) 74th
  • Strong single thread (72nd percentile) 72nd
  • Strong user sentiment (69th percentile) 69th

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

87/100Our AI sentiment read▼5high confidence · 37 sources · Oct 2026
0255075100Jun 2026: 92/100 · high confidence · 32 sourcesJun 2026: 75/100 · low confidence · 5 sourcesJul 2026: 92/100 · high confidence · 32 sourcesOct 2026: 87/100 · high confidence · 37 sourcesJun 2026Jun 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
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Based on 24 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AI 66.8
Feature 54.7
Platform 68.6
User Sentiment 69.4
Efficiency 73.9
Multi Thread 64.8
Social Proof 96.5
Single Thread 72.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

Brand Intel
Series Core i5
Model 10400
Codename Comet Lake
Class desktop
Process 14

Cores & Clocks

Cores 6
P-cores 6
Threads 12
Base Clock 2900
Boost Clock 4300

Cache

L2 Cache 1.5
L3 Cache 12 MB

Performance

PassMark Multi 11972
PassMark Single 2557

Memory

Memory Type DDR4
Max Speed 2666
Channels 2
Max Memory 128
ECC No

Platform & Power

Socket LGA1200
PCIe 3
PCIe Lanes 16
TDP 65
Max Turbo Power 134
Unlocked No

Graphics & AI

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630

vs Competition

Spec Intel Core i5 10400 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor HP Xeon P67080-B21 D&H Core i7 X-Series BX80673I79800X fosa1 fosa4ycn78izud
Cores 6 8 24 16 8 6
Threads 12 16 48 32 16 12
Boost Clock Mhz 4300 5200 4000 3900 4400 3060
L3 Cache Mb 12 96 128 37.5 16.5 12
Tdp W 65 120 200 195 165 95
Socket LGA1200 AM5 AMD Socket SP3 LGA 4677 LGA 2066 LGA1366
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 AMD Radeon Graphics - No - -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AIFeaturePlatformUser SentimentEfficiencyMulti ThreadSocial ProofSingle Thread
Intel Core i5 10400 66.854.768.669.473.964.896.572.2
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare 91.398.595.192.687.79096.595.7
CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor Compare 94.87784.1083.994.536.380.2
HP Xeon P67080-B21 Compare 91.77790.7078.390.9080.4
D&H Core i7 X-Series BX80673I79800X Compare 77.262.581.3059.274.374.672.2
fosa1 fosa4ycn78izud Compare 26.320.365.1025.225.16436.7

Price

Value & Pricing

From MX$3,354 1 offer across 1 retailer
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Price History

MX$3,200 MX$3,400 MX$3,600 MX$3,800 MX$4,000 Jun 14Nov 5 MX$3,354

Usage Scores

Overall (64.5)AI/LLM (51.6)Budget (69)Gaming (57.2)Server (50.6)Efficiency (68.1)Productivity (64)

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