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Core i7-8086K vs Core i5-10400

Core i7-8086K vs Core i5-10400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8086K

4.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $203 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 245 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for $122.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 246 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8086K

4.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $203 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 245 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for $122.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 246 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8086K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8086K is 695 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8086K

  • Performs up to 2% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-10400 - 171 vs 168 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-8086K - $122.59 vs $203.0
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Core i7-8086K

Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018


FPS

171

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$203

60%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $203 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 245 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

168

98.24561403508771%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$122.59

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for $122.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 246 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Core i7-8086K

Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Core i7-8086K

Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1673

100%

Multi-Core

6973

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

85.47519426180514%

Multi-Core

5489

78.71791194607772%

Intel Core i7-8086K

vs

Intel Core i5-10400

Jun 5th, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7 40thCollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier29.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-8086K or Core i5-10400

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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