The Core i5-7400 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-11400 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $36.04 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-7400
The Core i5-11400 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-11400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 22% cheaper – $126.12 vs $162.16
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Core i5-7400 vs Core i5-11400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
182
92%
Min 1% FPS
121
93%
Price, €
€162.16
77%
Value, €/FPS
€0.89/FPS
71%
Core i5-11400
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
198
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, €
€126.12
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Core i5-7400 vs Core i5-11400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7400 vs Core i5-11400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7400 vs Core i5-11400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
80%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Core i5-11400
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
87%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-7400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-11400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $182.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
