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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $194
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400T outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400T is 2164 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Performs up to 71% better in League of Legends than Core i5-3550 - 128 vs 75 FPS
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $139.0 vs $335.0
- Up to 76% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-3550 - $1.09 vs $4.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 35 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-8400T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
128
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-8400T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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