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Core i5-8400 vs Core i5-6500T

Core i5-8400 vs Core i5-6500T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms Core i5-6500T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 826 days newer than Core i5-6500T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 4% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-6500T - 234 vs 224 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500T - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500T

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-8400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

234

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€92.52

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 92.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 174 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6500T Logo
Core i5-6500T

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

224

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i5-6500T Logo
Core i5-6500T

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Core i5-6500T Logo
Core i5-6500T

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1039

76%

Multi-Core

2843

59%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

vs
Intel Core i5-6500T Logo

Intel Core i5-6500T

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
2.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.1 GHz
65 WTDP
35 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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