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 9% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-3770K - 102 vs 94 FPS
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - €100.22 vs €221.4
- Up to 58% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-3770K - €0.98 vs €2.36 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
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
102
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.98/FPS
100%
Price, €
€100.22
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770K |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |