Intel Core i5-10400F vs Intel Core Ultra 7 256V

Core i5-10400F vs Core Ultra 7 256V comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 7 256V is faster than the Core i5-10400F. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-10400F in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 7 256V has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-10400F has 6 cores. Despite this, the Core i5-10400F has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 256V. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-10400F has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core Ultra 7 256V. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 256V has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 7 256V has more L2 cache than the Core i5-10400F. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-10400F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.