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Pentium B940 vs Core i5-8400

Pentium B940 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms Pentium B940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 2300 days newer than Pentium B940.

Advantages of Intel Pentium B940

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-8400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 20% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Pentium B940 - 106 vs 88 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B940 - 6 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium B940 Logo
Pentium B940

Mobile • Jun 19th, 2011


FPS

88

83%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

106

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.23/FPS

100%

Price, $

$130.73

100%

FPS and 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 2587 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium B940 Logo
Pentium B940

Mobile • Jun 19th, 2011

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium B940 Logo
Pentium B940

Mobile • Jun 19th, 2011


Single-Core

310

22%

Multi-Core

538

11%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Pentium B940 Logo

Intel Pentium B940

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Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Jun 19th, 2011Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
PentiumCollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
6
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
20.0xMultiplier
28.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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