Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400T outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400T is 1128 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-5500U - 156 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i5-8400T - 15 vs 35 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-8400T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 35 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
