Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 407 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 4% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-7400T - 295 vs 285 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400T - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400T
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $63.5 vs $175.0
- Up to 63% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-8600 - $0.22 vs $0.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
295
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
37.28813559322034%
Price, $
$175
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for $175 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349702 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
285
96.61016949152543%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$63.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $63.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349702 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1017
69.8489010989011%
Multi-Core
2806
55.818579669783176%
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | Intel Core i5-7400T |
---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |