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Processors comparison

Core i5-10400 vs Core i5-11400

Specs, platform, power, size and UK prices side by side. Every value comes from the product listing; anything we don't hold is marked unknown.

Intel
Core i5-10400
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Intel
Core i5-11400
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Key differences

  • Both use the LGA 1200 socket. Check a motherboard's CPU support list before swapping one for the other; older boards can need a BIOS update.
  • The Core i5-11400 boosts to 4.4 GHz, 0.1 GHz higher than the Core i5-10400.

Performance

We don't have measured benchmark results for these parts yet, and we don't publish estimated scores. Specs like core count, clock speed and video memory are a guide, not a measure of speed in games or apps.

Specifications

SpecificationCore i5-10400Core i5-11400
Platform
SocketDecides which motherboards the processor fits.LGA 1200LGA 1200
Memory supportDDR4DDR4
ArchitectureComet LakeRocket Lake
SeriesIntel Core i5Intel Core i5
Cores and clocks
Cores66
Threads1212
Max boost clock4.3 GHz4.4 GHzHigher
Power and cooling
Rated TDPThe maker's thermal design rating, not measured power draw.65 W65 W
Cooler in the boxYesUnknown
Features
Integrated graphicsWithout it you need a graphics card to get a picture.YesYes

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