Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 551 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - $45.19 vs $54.84
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Performs up to 2% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-6400 - 123 vs 120 FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1111
73.72262773722628%
Multi-Core
3023
71.53336488405111%
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
---|---|---|
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 | 3.8 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |