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In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 1533 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 12% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-7400 - 270 vs 242 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - $110.0 vs $140.0
- Up to 13% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-11600 - $0.45 vs $0.52 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)
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Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-7400
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600 | vs | Intel Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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