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The Core i5-8400T is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-6400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i5-8400T

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of the Core i5-6400

  • A slightly faster CPU for gaming

Core i5-8400T vs Core i5-6400 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo

Core i5-8400T

Apr 2nd, 2018


Average FPS

180

100%

Min 1% FPS

120

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


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Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Core i5-6400

Jul 2nd, 2015


Average FPS

180

100%

Min 1% FPS

120

100%

Price, €

€293.45

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.63/FPS

100%


Core i5-8400T vs Core i5-6400 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-8400T vs Core i5-6400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo

Core i5-8400T

Apr 2nd, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1113

99%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3929

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Core i5-6400

Jul 2nd, 2015


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1124

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3067

78%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-8400T vs Core i5-6400 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo

Core i5-8400T

Apr 2nd, 2018


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

9 MB

100%


Base Frequency

1.7 GHz

63%

Turbo Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Core i5-6400

Jul 2nd, 2015


Cores

4-core

67%

L3 Cache

6 MB

67%


Base Frequency

2.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2133 MHz

80%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo

Core i5-8400T

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Core i5-6400

General
Apr 2nd, 2018
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
$182.00MSRP$182.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
35 W
Power Consumption65 W
Performance
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
1.7 GHzBase Frequency
2.7 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Frequency3.3 GHz
9 MB
L3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2133 MHz
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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