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Core i3-4170 vs Core i5-8400T

Core i3-4170 vs Core i5-8400T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4170 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4170 is 1432 days older than the more expensive Core i5-8400T.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-8400T - $41.6 vs $139.0
  • Up to 70% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-8400T - $0.23 vs $0.76 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T

  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i3-4170 - 35 vs 54 Watts
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

182

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.23/FPS

100%

Price, $

$41.6

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

182

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.76/FPS

30%

Price, $

$139

29%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1101

100%

Multi-Core

2130

54%

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1099

99%

Multi-Core

3884

100%

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo

Intel Core i3-4170

vs
Intel Core i5-8400T Logo

Intel Core i5-8400T

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed1.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
54 WTDP
35 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier17.0x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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