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The Core i5-8400 is at least much slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-14700. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i5-8400

The Core i7-14700 is better in every way

Advantages of the Core i7-14700

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 6 threads

Core i5-8400 vs Core i7-14700 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Core i5-8400

Oct 5th, 2017


Average FPS

185

86%

Min 1% FPS

123

87%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


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Intel Core i7-14700 Logo

Core i7-14700

Jan 8th, 2024


Average FPS

215

100%

Min 1% FPS

141

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock

Core i5-8400 vs Core i7-14700 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-8400 vs Core i7-14700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Core i5-8400

Oct 5th, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1375

50%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

4817

30%

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo

Core i7-14700

Jan 8th, 2024


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2728

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

15970

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-8400 vs Core i7-14700 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Core i5-8400

Oct 5th, 2017


Cores

6-core

30%

L3 Cache

9 MB

27%


Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

74%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

48%

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo

Core i7-14700

Jan 8th, 2024


Cores

20-core

100%

L3 Cache

33 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

75%

Turbo Frequency

5.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

5600 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Core i5-8400

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo

Core i7-14700

General
Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
$182.00
MSRP$384.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
65 WPower ConsumptionNot Available
Performance
6Cores
20
6Threads
28
2.8 GHz
Base Frequency2.1 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
9 MBL3 Cache
33 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockableNo

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