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Core i7-8700 vs Core i5-10400F

Core i7-8700 vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
STGAubron Gaming Desktop PC,Intel Core i7-8700 up to 4.6G,GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6,32G DDR4,2T SSD,WiFi,BT 5.0, RGB Keybaord, RGB Mouse, RGB Mouse Pad, RGB Bluetooth Sound Bar, Headset Mic,W11H64

Buy for $869.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349820 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for $112.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349820 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
STGAubron Gaming Desktop PC,Intel Core i7-8700 up to 4.6G,GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6,32G DDR4,2T SSD,WiFi,BT 5.0, RGB Keybaord, RGB Mouse, RGB Mouse Pad, RGB Bluetooth Sound Bar, Headset Mic,W11H64

Buy for $869.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349820 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for $112.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349820 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 850 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 2% better in Starfield than Core i5-10400F - 60 vs 59 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $112.53 vs $869.99
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-8700 - $1.91 vs $14.5 per FPS
This is a free version of Starfield.

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

60

100%

Value, $/FPS

$14.5/FPS

13.172413793103448%

Price, $

$869.99

12%

FPS Winner

STGAubron Gaming Desktop PC,Intel Core i7-8700 up to 4.6G,GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6,32G DDR4,2T SSD,WiFi,BT 5.0, RGB Keybaord, RGB Mouse, RGB Mouse Pad, RGB Bluetooth Sound Bar, Headset Mic,W11H64

Buy for $869.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349820 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

59

98.33333333333333%

Value, $/FPS

$1.91/FPS

100%

Price, $

$112.53

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for $112.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349820 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

95.04296100462656%

Multi-Core

5751

97.39204064352244%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

Jan 1st, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Core i5-10400F

Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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