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Core i7-980X vs Core i5-8400

Core i7-980X vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 2760 days newer than Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 9% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-980X - 207 vs 190 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
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Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

190

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

207

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.91/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17639 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

40%

Multi-Core

2604

54%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

vs
Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
GulftownCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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