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Core i5-10400F vs Core i7-7700

Core i5-10400F vs Core i7-7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $99.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for $167 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $99.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for $167 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400F is 1213 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7700.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Performs up to 0% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-7700 - 210 vs 209 FPS
  • Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - $99.95 vs $167.0
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-7700 - $0.48 vs $0.8 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

210

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$99.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $99.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

209

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.8/FPS

60%

Price, $

$167

59%

Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for $167 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

100%

Multi-Core

5751

100%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

96%

Multi-Core

4460

77%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

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Intel Core i7-7700 Logo

Intel Core i7-7700

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i7-7700

Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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