Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 179 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 4% better in Valheim than Pentium Gold G5400 - 200 vs 192 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €122.0 vs €177.5
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-8400 - 58 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
731
54.02808573540281%
Multi-Core
1504
31.676495366470093%
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |