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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11500 is 1079 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - $139.0 vs $147.47
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-11500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 24% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-8400T - 88 vs 71 FPS
- Up to 14% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-8400T - $1.68 vs $1.96 per 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
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
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Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$147.47
94%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-11500 2.7GHz Rocket Lake-S 12MB Smart Cache Desktop Processor Boxed
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i5-8400T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i5-11500 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-8400T or Core i5-11500
Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive
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