Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-7100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-7100 is 454 days older than the more expensive Core i5-8400T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i3-7100 - 35 vs 51 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 1% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-8400T - 134 vs 133 FPS
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-8400T - $38.0 vs $139.0
- Up to 73% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-8400T - $0.28 vs $1.05 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
134
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$38
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 51 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |