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Core i5-7400 vs Core i5-8500

Core i5-7400 vs Core i5-8500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MBNew Retail, BX80677I57400New Retail Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$213.99 on Amazon

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Updated 76724 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel BX80684I58500 i5-8500 Desktop Processor, 6 Core, up to 4.1GHz 3 6

Buy for CA$285.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76723 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MBNew Retail, BX80677I57400New Retail Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$213.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76724 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel BX80684I58500 i5-8500 Desktop Processor, 6 Core, up to 4.1GHz 3 6

Buy for CA$285.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76723 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 407 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - CA$213.99 vs CA$285.49

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 4% better in Minecraft than Core i5-7400 - 705 vs 681 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

681

96.59574468085106%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$213.99

100%

Intel Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MBNew Retail, BX80677I57400New Retail Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$213.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76724 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

705

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$285.49

74%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80684I58500 i5-8500 Desktop Processor, 6 Core, up to 4.1GHz 3 6

Buy for CA$285.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76723 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

84.78731074260995%

Multi-Core

3232

66.72171758876961%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo

Intel Core i5-7400

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Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier30.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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