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Intel Core i5-8400 vs Intel Core i5-7600

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-8400
Rank 2 - 99 %
Intel Core i5-7600
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-8400
Rank 2 - 72 %
Intel Core i5-7600
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-8400
6C / 6T · 4.00 GHz
1,322
Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
1,307
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8400
6C / 6T · 3.80 GHz
4,814
Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
3,719
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-8400
6C / 6T · 4.00 GHz
1,053
Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
1,035
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8400
6C / 6T · 3.80 GHz
4,608
Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
3,339
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-8400
Intel UHD Graphics 630
442
Intel Core i5-7600
Intel HD Graphics 630
442
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8400
6C / 6T · 2.80 GHz
2,482
Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
1,709
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-8400
6C / 6T · 4.00 GHz
163 cb
Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
175 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8400
6C / 6T · 3.80 GHz
925 cb
Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
666 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i5-8400Intel Core i5-7600
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupIntel Core i 8000 (20)Intel Core i 7000 (17)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake SKaby Lake S
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151-2LGA 1151
PredecessorIntel Core i5-7400Intel Core i5-6600
SuccessorIntel Core i5-9400Intel Core i5-8600

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-8400Intel Core i5-7600
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 64 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 6x 4x
Frequency: 2.80 GHz 3.50 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.00 GHz 4.10 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.80 GHz 3.90 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache9.00 MB6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-8400Intel Core i5-7600
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19224 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory64 GB64 GB
Technology14 nm14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017Q2/2016

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-8400Intel Core i5-7600
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-8400Intel Core i5-7600
MemoryDDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-8400Intel Core i5-7600
TDP65 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-8400Intel Core i5-7600
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2017Q1/2017
Release price260 $235 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-8400
Intel Core i5-8400
6C / 6T · 2.80 - 4.00 GHz
Intel Core i5-7600
Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 3.50 - 4.10 GHz

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