Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6400 is 669 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i3-4130 - 201 vs 198 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - CA$84.99 vs CA$161.19
- Up to 46% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-6400 - CA$0.43 vs CA$0.8 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-6400 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
201
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.8/FPS
53%
Price, CA$
CA$161.19
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$161.19 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 171 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
198
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$84.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$84.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 171 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i3-4130 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |