Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 200 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - $101.64 vs $193.04
- Up to 45% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-9700K - $0.94 vs $1.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 4% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-8400T - 125 vs 120 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
120
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
100%
Price, €
€112.82
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €112.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 105 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
125
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.71/FPS
54%
Price, €
€214.27
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for €214.27 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 105 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |