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Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-7400

Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-7400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2700K CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 95W LGA1155

Buy for CA$135.68 on Amazon

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Updated 134 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for CA$196.99 on Amazon

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Updated 135 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Intel Core i7-2700K CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 95W LGA1155

Buy for CA$135.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for CA$196.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7400 is 1898 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - CA$135.68 vs CA$196.99
  • Up to 24% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i5-7400 - CA$0.22 vs CA$0.29 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Performs up to 9% better in Minecraft than Core i7-2700K - 681 vs 622 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

622

91%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.22/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$135.68

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 95W LGA1155

Buy for CA$135.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

681

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.29/FPS

75%

Price, CA$

CA$196.99

68%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for CA$196.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

56%

Multi-Core

2264

70%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

100%

Multi-Core

3232

100%

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Intel Core i7-2700K

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Intel Core i5-7400

Oct 24th, 2011Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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