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General information Core i5-8400 Core i7-950
Launched Q4 2017 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Bloomfield
Clock 2.8 GHz 9.7 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 17.5 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 6 25 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 50 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 9 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance Core i5-8400 Core i7-950
Overall Score 49425 0 % 37932 23.3 %
Future Proof 62 % 0 % 13 % 79 %
Benchmark Score 5967 0 % 2070 65.3 %
Single Thread Score 2399.7 0 % 1376.6 42.6 %
Encrypting Data 2793.6 MB/s 40.7 % 4712.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 126.9 MB/s 0 % 68.8 MB/s 45.7 %
String objects sorting 16037.9 thousand/s 0 % 9365.5 thousand/s 41.6 %
Prime numbers generation 36.7 millions/s 0 % 21.8 millions/s 40.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 25706.7 millions/s 0 % 17274.1 millions/s 32.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 21805.7 millions/s 0 % 7267.4 millions/s 66.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-8400, Core i7-950.

Average frames per second Core i5-8400 Core i7-950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 101.5 FPS 67.4 FPS
High settings 162.3 FPS 107.8 FPS
Medium settings 202.9 FPS 134.8 FPS
Low settings 253.7 FPS 168.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.6 %

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 i5-8400 Core i7-950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 137.5 FPS 117.4 FPS
High settings 220.1 FPS 187.8 FPS
Medium settings 275.1 FPS 234.7 FPS
Low settings 343.9 FPS 293.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.7 %
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