Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600K outperforms Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600K is 826 days older than Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 1% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-8400 - 132 vs 131 FPS
- Up to 1% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-8400 - €1.43 vs €1.44 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
132
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.43/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |