Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-661 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400 is 4086 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-661.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - $80.0 vs $136.5
- Up to 34% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i5-11400 - $0.31 vs $0.47 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 12% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-661 - 288 vs 256 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i5-661 - 65 vs 87 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-661 - 12 vs 4 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-661 | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
87 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |