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Core i5-7400 vs Core i7-8700K

Core i5-7400 vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel BX80677I57400 CPU Core i5-7400 Processor 6M Cache, bis zu 3.50 GHz grau

Buy for 191.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12769 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12769 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel BX80677I57400 CPU Core i5-7400 Processor 6M Cache, bis zu 3.50 GHz grau

Buy for 191.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12769 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12769 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 275 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - €191.69 vs €321.4
  • Up to 35% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-8700K - €1.55 vs €2.4 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-7400 - 134 vs 124 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

124

92%

Value, €/FPS

€1.55/FPS

100%

Price, €

€191.69

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80677I57400 CPU Core i5-7400 Processor 6M Cache, bis zu 3.50 GHz grau

Buy for 191.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12769 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

134

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.4/FPS

64%

Price, €

€321.4

59%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12769 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

74%

Multi-Core

3232

50%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo

Intel Core i5-7400

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
37.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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