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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1985 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $75.0 vs $112.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing New World than Core i5-8400 - $0.74 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 12% better in New World than Core i7-3770 - 113 vs 101 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
101
89.38053097345133%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$75
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770
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Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
113
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
74.74747474747475%
Price, $
$112
66%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
Buy for $112 on Amazon
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Updated 4405 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
671
49.59349593495935%
Multi-Core
2299
48.420387531592255%
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-3770 or Core i5-8400
New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High
29 FPS
$29.31/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i5-8400
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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