Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 132 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-8400 - 168 vs 166 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $54.58 vs $85.95
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1353
92.92582417582418%
Multi-Core
4748
94.4499701611299%
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
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Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 6 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |