Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1985 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $122.03 vs $130.73
- 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 10% better in Valorant than Core i7-3770 - 770 vs 702 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
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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 |