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Core i5-6400 vs Core i7-7800X

Core i5-6400 vs Core i7-7800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $182

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7800X outperforms Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7800X is 725 days newer than Core i5-6400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-6400 - 241 vs 238 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

238

98.7551867219917%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€273.66

100%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

241

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

82.2962962962963%

Multi-Core

3023

49.17846103790467%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1350

100%

Multi-Core

6147

100%

Intel Core i5-6400

vs

Intel Core i7-7800X

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
27.0xMultiplier
35.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Core i7-7800X

Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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