Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400T outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8400T is 454 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100T
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i5-8400T - $66.82 vs $139.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i5-8400T - $0.3 vs $0.62 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
226
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
48.387096774193544%
Price, $
$139
48%
Buy for $139 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361028 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
226
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$66.82
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $66.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361028 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i3-7100T |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |