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Core i5-10400 vs Core i7-10700K

Core i5-10400 vs Core i7-10700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for $123.59 on Amazon

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Updated 74032 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $236 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74031 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for $123.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74032 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $236 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74031 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-10700K and the cheaper Core i5-10400 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $123.59 vs $236.0
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-10400 - 161 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400 - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

159

98.75776397515527%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$123.59

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for $123.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74032 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

161

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$236

52%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $236 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74031 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

83.82180539273153%

Multi-Core

5489

67.41586833701794%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Intel Core i5-10400

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Intel Core i7-10700K Logo

Intel Core i7-10700K

Apr 30th, 2020Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-10400 or Core i7-10700K

Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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