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Core i5-8600T vs Core i5-6400

Core i5-8600T vs Core i5-6400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600T

2.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
SIVOYEEL CPU Processor Intel Core I5-8600T I5 8600T 2.3 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 9M 35W LGA 1151

Buy for $122.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74360 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $67.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74362 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600T

2.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
SIVOYEEL CPU Processor Intel Core I5-8600T I5 8600T 2.3 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 9M 35W LGA 1151

Buy for $122.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74360 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $67.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74362 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600T outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600T is 1005 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600T

  • Performs up to 1% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-6400 - 121 vs 120 FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-6400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-8600T - $67.64 vs $122.54
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600T doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
Core i5-8600T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

121

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$122.54

55%

FPS Winner

SIVOYEEL CPU Processor Intel Core I5-8600T I5 8600T 2.3 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 9M 35W LGA 1151

Buy for $122.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74360 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

120

99.17355371900827%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$67.64

100%

Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $67.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74362 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
Core i5-8600T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
Core i5-8600T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1259

100%

Multi-Core

4662

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

88.24463860206512%

Multi-Core

3023

64.84341484341485%

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo

Intel Core i5-8600T

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Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

Apr 2nd, 2018
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.7 GHz
3.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
23.0xMultiplier
27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8600T or Core i5-6400

ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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