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Core i5-8400 vs Core i5-7600K

Core i5-8400 vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12521 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12521 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 275 days older than the cheaper Core i5-8400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - €177.5 vs €203.31
  • Up to 11% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i5-7600K - €1.02 vs €1.15 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-8400 - 177 vs 174 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
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No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

174

98%

Value, €/FPS

€1.02/FPS

100%

Price, €

€177.5

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz)

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12521 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

177

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.15/FPS

88%

Price, €

€203.31

87%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12521 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

89%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

89%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

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Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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