Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1586 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770S
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $119.0 vs $140.0
- Up to 13% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i5-8400 - $0.76 vs $0.87 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 3% better in Saints Row than Core i7-4770S - 161 vs 157 FPS
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
157
97.51552795031056%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $119 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353912 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
161
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
87.35632183908046%
Price, $
$140
85%
FPS Winner
Buy for $140 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353911 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1149
84.92239467849224%
Multi-Core
3579
75.37910699241786%
Intel Core i7-4770S | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |