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Core i5-6400 vs Core i7-3770K

Core i5-6400 vs Core i7-3770K: 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$158.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13519 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770K

Buy for CA$214 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13518 minutes ago

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$158.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13519 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770K

Buy for CA$214 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13518 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6400 is 1159 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3770K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Performs up to 1% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-3770K - 179 vs 178 FPS
  • Up to 26% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - CA$158.51 vs CA$214.0
  • Up to 26% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-3770K - CA$0.89 vs CA$1.2 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770K - 65 vs 77 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

179

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.89/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$158.51

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for CA$158.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13519 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

178

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.2/FPS

74%

Price, CA$

CA$214

74%

Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770K

Buy for CA$214 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13518 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

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 i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

707

63%

Multi-Core

2469

81%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

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Intel Core i7-3770K Logo

Intel Core i7-3770K

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
27.0xMultiplier
35.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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