1. Toote lõppview
The Intel Core i5-10400 is a 10th Generation Comet Lake desktop processor designed for mainstream computing. It features 6 Cores and 12 Threads, providing robust performance for multitasking, gaming, and productivity applications. This processor is built for the LGA 1200 socket and is compatible with Intel 400 series chipset motherboards.
Põhifunktsioonide hulka kuuluvad:
- 6 südamikku / 12 niiti: Enables efficient handling of multiple applications simultaneously.
- Base Clock Speed: 2.9 GHz, with Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 technology allowing frequencies up to 4.3 GHz.
- Pistikupesa tüüp: LGA 1200, ensuring compatibility with modern motherboards.
- Vahemälu: 12MB of Intel Smart Cache for faster data access.
- Mälu tugi: Supports up to 128GB of dual-channel 2666 MHz DDR4 RAM.
- Integreeritud graafika: Features Intel UHD Graphics 630, suitable for basic display output and light multimedia tasks.
- Intel Optane'i mälu tugi: Enhances system responsiveness.

Joonis 1.1: Ülemine view of the Intel Core i5-10400 processor, showing the integrated heat spreader (IHS) with the Intel logo.
2. Seadistamine ja installimine
Proper installation of your Intel Core i5-10400 processor is crucial for optimal performance and system stability. Always handle the processor by its edges to avoid touching the gold contacts or the integrated heat spreader (IHS).
2.1. Enne alustamist
- Ensure your motherboard has an LGA 1200 socket and supports 10th Generation Intel Core processors. Refer to your motherboard's manual for compatibility.
- Gather necessary tools: Phillips head screwdriver, thermal paste, and a compatible CPU cooler.
- Work in a clean, static-free environment. Use an anti-static wrist strap if available.
2.2. Processor Installation Steps
- Emaplaadi ettevalmistamine:
Locate the LGA 1200 CPU socket on your motherboard. Gently push down the small lever on the side of the socket and swing it open to release the load plate.
- Sisestage protsessor:
Carefully align the triangular arrow on the corner of the processor with the corresponding arrow on the CPU socket. Lower the processor straight down into the socket without forcing it. The processor should sit flush in the socket.

Joonis 2.1: Alt view of the Intel Core i5-10400 processor, highlighting the LGA 1200 contact pads. Ensure these align correctly with the motherboard socket.
- Protsessori turvamine:
Close the load plate over the processor and gently push the lever back into its locked position. This will secure the processor firmly in the socket.
- Kasutage termopastat:
Apply a small amount of high-quality thermal paste (pea-sized dot or thin line) to the center of the processor's IHS. Do not spread it manually; the pressure from the cooler will distribute it evenly.
- Protsessori jahuti paigaldamine:
Mount your compatible CPU cooler according to its manufacturer's instructions. Ensure it makes firm, even contact with the processor's IHS. Connect the CPU cooler fan cable to the designated CPU_FAN header on your motherboard.

Joonis 2.2: Nurga all view of the Intel Core i5-10400 processor, illustrating both the top (IHS) and bottom (contact pads) surfaces. Proper handling is essential to prevent damage.
3. Käitamisega seotud kaalutlused
Once installed, the Intel Core i5-10400 processor operates automatically within your system. Its performance is managed by the motherboard's BIOS/UEFI and the operating system. Here are some general operating considerations:
- BIOS-i/UEFI seaded: Ensure your motherboard's BIOS/UEFI is updated to the latest version to ensure full compatibility and optimal performance with the i5-10400. Check for settings related to CPU fan control, memory frequency, and power management.
- Draiveri installimine: Paigalda oma emaplaadile tootja uusimad kiibistiku draiverid website. If using the integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630, install the latest graphics drivers from Intel's official websaidile.
- Soojusjuhtimine: Monitor CPU temperatures using system monitoring software. Ensure your CPU cooler is functioning correctly and maintaining temperatures within safe operating limits, especially under heavy load.
- Toiteallikas: Ensure your system's power supply unit (PSU) provides sufficient and stable power to all components, including the CPU.
4. Hooldus
While the processor itself requires minimal maintenance, ensuring the surrounding components are well-maintained contributes to the longevity and stable operation of your CPU.
- Tolmu eemaldamine: Regularly clean dust from your CPU cooler and case fans using compressed air. Dust buildup can impede airflow and lead to higher temperatures.
- Termopasta uuesti pealekandmine: If you remove your CPU cooler for any reason, or if you notice consistently high temperatures after several years of use, it is recommended to clean off old thermal paste and apply new thermal paste.
- Süsteemi värskendused: Hoidke oma operatsioonisüsteem ja draiverid ajakohasena, et saada kasu jõudluse optimeerimisest ja turvapaikadest.
5. Veaotsing
If you encounter issues with your system after installing the Intel Core i5-10400 processor, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Ekraani ei kuvata/süsteem ei käivitu:
- Verify the processor is correctly seated in the LGA 1200 socket and the load plate is secured.
- Ensure the CPU power cable from the PSU is securely connected to the motherboard.
- Check that RAM modules are properly seated in their slots.
- Confirm your CPU cooler fan is connected to the CPU_FAN header and spinning.
- Lähtestage oma emaplaadil CMOS (selge komplementaarne metall-oksiid-pooljuht).
- Ülekuumenemise probleemid:
- Ensure the CPU cooler is properly installed and making good contact with the processor's IHS.
- Verify that thermal paste was applied correctly and is evenly spread.
- Check for proper airflow within your PC case; ensure case fans are oriented correctly and not obstructed by dust.
- Consider upgrading to a more robust CPU cooler if temperatures remain high under load.
- Süsteemi ebastabiilsus/krahhid:
- Ensure your motherboard BIOS/UEFI is updated to the latest version.
- Käivitage mälu diagnostikatööriistad, et kontrollida RAM-i probleeme.
- Verify that your power supply unit (PSU) meets the power requirements of your system components.
6. Tehnilised andmed
Detailed technical specifications for the Intel Core i5-10400 processor:
| Funktsioon | Spetsifikatsioon |
|---|---|
| Protsessori mudel | Intel Core i5-10400 |
| Südamikud / niidid | 6 südamikku / 12 niiti |
| Baaskella kiirus | 2.9 GHz |
| Maksimaalne turbo sagedus | 4.3 GHz |
| Vahemälu | 12 MB Inteli nutikat vahemälu |
| Pistiku tüüp | LGA 1200 |
| TDP | 65 W |
| Integreeritud graafika | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Maksimaalne mälu suurus | 128 GB |
| Mälu tüübid | DDR4-2666 |
| PCIe rajad | 16 (PCIe 3.0) |
| Toote mõõtmed | 4.33 x 2.76 x 4.72 tolli |
| Kauba kaal | 1.1 naela |
| Mudeli number | BX8070110400-99A00D |

Figure 6.1: The official Intel Core i5 10th Generation logo, indicating the processor's series and generation.
7. Garantii ja tugi
For warranty information and technical support regarding your Intel Core i5-10400 processor, please refer to Intel's official webveebisaidilt või võtke otse ühendust klienditoega. Hoidke ostutõendit garantiinõuete esitamiseks.
- Inteli tugi Websait: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/products/processors.html
- Toote registreerimine: Registering your product may provide additional support benefits.





