Intel Core i3-9100F vs Intel Core i5-6400
A side-by-side spec comparison of the Intel Core i3-9100F and the Intel Core i5-6400. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65W | 65W |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1151 | LGA1151 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Coffee Lake Refresh | Skylake |
| Integrated Graphics | None | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
Winner: Intel Core i3-9100F — driven by Boost Clock (4.2 GHz), Base Clock (3.6 GHz)
Intel Core i3-9100F
4
performance points
Intel Core i5-6400
0
performance points
Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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