The Core i5-8400T is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-3770K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $74.74 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-8400T
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 42% cheaper – $102.14 vs $176.88
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 55% less energy – 35 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-3770K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Core i5-8400T vs Core i7-3770K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, €
€102.14
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.56/FPS
100%
Core i7-3770K
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
172
96%
Min 1% FPS
115
96%
Price, €
€176.88
57%
Value, €/FPS
€1.02/FPS
55%
Core i5-8400T vs Core i7-3770K 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 i5-8400T vs Core i7-3770K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8400T vs Core i7-3770K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
1.7 GHz
49%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
85%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-3770K
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8400T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-3770K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
$182.00 | MSRP | $313.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
35 W | Power Consumption | 77 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
