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Intel logo Core i7-8700K
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Intel logo Core i5-8400

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General information Core i7-8700K Core i5-8400
Launched Q4 2017 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Coffee Lake
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 24.3 %
Turbo Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 14.9 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics 630
Performance Core i7-8700K Core i5-8400
Overall Score 54503 0 % 49425 9.3 %
Future Proof 62 % 0 % 62 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8824 0 % 5967 32.4 %
Single Thread Score 2712.9 0 % 2361.6 13 %
Encrypting Data 4790.9 MB/s 0 % 2773.1 MB/s 42.1 %
Compressing Data 196.1 MB/s 0 % 127.7 MB/s 34.9 %
String objects sorting 25779.9 thousand/s 0 % 16143.8 thousand/s 37.4 %
Prime numbers generation 39.3 millions/s 0 % 36.7 millions/s 6.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 46117.7 millions/s 0 % 25686 millions/s 44.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 28592.4 millions/s 0 % 21961.9 millions/s 23.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-8700K, Core i5-8400.

Average frames per second Core i7-8700K Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.6 FPS 101.5 FPS
High settings 186.5 FPS 162.3 FPS
Medium settings 233.1 FPS 202.9 FPS
Low settings 291.4 FPS 253.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 13 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-8700K Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 146.6 FPS 137.7 FPS
High settings 234.6 FPS 220.3 FPS
Medium settings 293.2 FPS 275.4 FPS
Low settings 366.5 FPS 344.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.1 %
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