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Core i5-8600K vs Core i5-8400

Core i5-8600K vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K 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 i5-8600K and the cheaper Core i5-8400 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 10% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-8400 - 108 vs 98 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Up to 27% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €177.5 vs €242.73
  • Up to 20% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-8600K - €1.81 vs €2.25 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

108

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.25/FPS

80%

Price, €

€242.73

73%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12794 minutes ago

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Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

98

90%

Value, €/FPS

€1.81/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 12794 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

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Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

87%

Multi-Core

4748

84%

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Intel Core i5-8400

Oct 5th, 2017Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads6
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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