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Core i9-7980XE vs Core i5-10400

Core i9-7980XE vs Core i5-10400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £122.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75407 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £122.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75407 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 972 days older than Core i5-10400.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE

  • Performs up to 1% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-10400 - 78 vs 77 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400 - 36 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

78

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

77

98.71794871794873%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£122.49

100%

Intel® Core™ i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £122.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75407 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1495

100%

Multi-Core

11616

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

95.65217391304348%

Multi-Core

5489

47.253787878787875%

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-7980XE

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Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Intel Core i5-10400

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores6
36
Threads12
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
29.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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