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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6400 outperforms Core i7-5600U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6400 is 123 days newer than Core i7-5600U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5600U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i5-6400 - 15 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Performs up to 2% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-5600U - 211 vs 206 FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
211
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i7-5600U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5600U | vs | Intel Core i5-6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-5600U or Core i5-6400
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
35 FPS
$23.56/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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