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Core i5-6400 vs Core i3-4160

Core i5-6400 vs Core i3-4160: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for CA$133.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for CA$133.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4160 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6400 is 346 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4160.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Performs up to 2% better in Dirt 5 than Core i3-4160 - 168 vs 165 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4160

  • Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - CA$98.88 vs CA$133.36
  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-6400 - 54 vs 65 Watts
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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

168

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$133.36

74%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for CA$133.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-4160 Logo
Core i3-4160

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


FPS

165

98.21428571428571%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$98.88

100%

Intel Core I3-4160 3.60 2 LGA1150 BX80646I34160

Buy for CA$98.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i3-4160 Logo
Core i3-4160

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

100%

Multi-Core

3023

100%

Intel Core i3-4160 Logo
Core i3-4160

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


Single-Core

1064

95.76957695769576%

Multi-Core

2072

68.54118425405227%

Intel Core i5-6400

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Intel Core i3-4160

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateJul 21st, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
54 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
27.0xMultiplier
36.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4400
NoOverclockableNo

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