Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7400 is 551 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - $49.46 vs $90.5
- Up to 43% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-7400 - $0.17 vs $0.3 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Performs up to 3% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-6400 - 333 vs 324 FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
324
97.2972972972973%
Value, €/FPS
€0.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€54.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €54.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 57397 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
333
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.3/FPS
56.66666666666668%
Price, €
€100.45
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for €100.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 57397 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1111
94.47278911564626%
Multi-Core
3023
93.53341584158416%
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-7400 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |