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Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-10400

Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-10400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)

Buy for CA$304.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74128 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$162.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74128 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)

Buy for CA$304.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74128 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$162.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74128 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7700K is 1213 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-10400 - 126 vs 122 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - CA$162.99 vs CA$304.95
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

126

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$304.95

53%

FPS Winner

Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)

Buy for CA$304.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74128 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

122

96.82539682539682%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$162.99

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$162.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74128 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

100%

Multi-Core

5105

93.00419019857897%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

91.0248249522597%

Multi-Core

5489

100%

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Intel Core i7-7700K

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Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Intel Core i5-10400

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
42.0x
Multiplier29.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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