Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 2828 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 12% better in Valorant than Core i5-660 - 770 vs 686 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-660 - $130.73 vs $149.95
- Up to 23% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-660 - $0.17 vs $0.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-660 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-660
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
770
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$130.73
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | Intel Core i5-660 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |