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Core i9-8950HK vs Core i5-8400

Core i9-8950HK vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-8950HK outperforms Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-8950HK is 179 days newer than Core i5-8400.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-8950HK

  • Performs up to 1% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-8400 - 182 vs 181 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 12 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo
Core i9-8950HK

Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

182

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

181

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.72/FPS

100%

Price, $

$130.73

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $130.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1741 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo
Core i9-8950HK

Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo
Core i9-8950HK

Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1362

100%

Multi-Core

4890

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

99%

Multi-Core

4748

97%

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo

Intel Core i9-8950HK

vs
Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Apr 2nd, 2018
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
2.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier28.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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