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Intel Core i7-8086K vs Intel Core i5-10400

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-8086K
Rank 2 - 82 %
Intel Core i5-10400
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-8086K
Rank 2 - 84 %
Intel Core i5-10400
Cinebench 2026 Single-Thread

Cinebench 2026 Single-Thread
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 5.00 GHz
350 pts
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
280 pts
Cinebench 2026 Multi-Core

Cinebench 2026 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 5.00 GHz
2,660 pts
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
1,967 pts
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 5.00 GHz
1,321 pts
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
1,120 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
10,209 pts
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
8,164 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 5.00 GHz
1,775
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
1,433
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
7,892
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
6,261
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 5.00 GHz
1,380
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
1,120
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
7,031
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
5,870
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i7-8086K
Intel UHD Graphics 630
461
Intel Core i5-10400
Intel UHD Graphics 630
461
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
3,814
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 2.90 GHz
3,551
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 5.00 GHz
219 cb
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
190 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
1,448 cb
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
1,341 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-8086KIntel Core i5-10400
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupIntel Core i 8000 (20)Intel Core i 10000 (43)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake SComet Lake S
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151-2LGA 1200
PredecessorIntel Core i5-9400
SuccessorIntel Core i5-11400

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-8086KIntel Core i5-10400
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 126 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 6x 6x
Frequency: 4.00 GHz 2.90 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 5.00 GHz 4.30 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.30 GHz 4.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache12.00 MB12.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-8086KIntel Core i5-10400
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.20 GHz0.35 - 1.20 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19224 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory64 GB64 GB
Technology14 nm14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017Q4/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-8086KIntel Core i5-10400
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-8086KIntel Core i5-10400
MemoryDDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB128 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 i7-8086KIntel Core i5-10400
TDP95 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-8086KIntel Core i5-10400
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2018Q2/2020
Release price410 $182 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-8086K
Intel Core i7-8086K
6C / 12T · 4.00 - 5.00 GHz
Intel Core i5-10400
Intel Core i5-10400
6C / 12T · 2.90 - 4.30 GHz

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