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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400T outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400T is 3086 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Performs up to 8% better in Valorant than Core i7-960 - 743 vs 687 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-960 - $139.0 vs $220.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-960 - $0.19 vs $0.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 35 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 8 vs 6 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-8400T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
743
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8400T prcsr Tray
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-8400T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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