Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 275 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 143% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-7400T - 34 vs 14 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400T - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400T
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $52.0 vs $208.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-8700K - $3.71 vs $6.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Core i5-7400T |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |