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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 759 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $139.0 vs $143.7
- Up to 1% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-10600K - $0.82 vs $0.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-8400T - 174 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 12 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i5-8400T prcsr Tray
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Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
174
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.83/FPS
98%
Price, $
$143.7
96%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-8400T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i5-10600K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8400T or Core i5-10600K
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
37 FPS
$24.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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