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Core i5-8400T vs Core i7-7700K

Core i5-8400T vs Core i7-7700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2718 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2718 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 454 days older than the cheaper Core i5-8400T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T

  • Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $139.0 vs $230.0
  • Up to 34% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-7700K - $0.19 vs $0.29 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 35 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Valorant than Core i5-8400T - 794 vs 743 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

743

93%

Value, $/FPS

$0.19/FPS

100%

Price, $

$139

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

794

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.29/FPS

65%

Price, $

$230

60%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2718 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1099

69%

Multi-Core

3884

76%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

100%

Multi-Core

5105

100%

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Intel Core i5-8400T

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Intel Core i7-7700K

Apr 2nd, 2018
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
1.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
35 W
TDP91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
17.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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