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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 1005 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 2% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-6400 - 199 vs 196 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-6400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $79.0 vs $298.95
- Up to 73% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i7-8700T - $0.4 vs $1.5 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel CM8068403358413 Core i7-8700T Prcsr Tray
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700T | vs | Intel Core i5-6400 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-8700T or Core i5-6400
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
67 FPS
$12.32/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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