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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400 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 i5-10400 is 759 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Performs up to 2% better in Dead Space than Core i5-8400T - 152 vs 149 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-8400T - $125.83 vs $139.0
- Up to 11% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i5-8400T - $0.83 vs $0.93 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 12 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
152
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$125.83
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-8400T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400T |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.7 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 17.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-10400 or Core i5-8400T
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
66 FPS
$25.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,673.24
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66 FPS
$30.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,999.99
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46 FPS
$19.54/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$899
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46 FPS
$26.09/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,199.99
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47 FPS
$21.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$999.99
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44 FPS
$28.84/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,268.88
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46 FPS
$26.07/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,199
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