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Intel logo Core i7-2700K
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Intel logo Core i5-6400

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General information Core i7-2700K Core i5-6400
Launched Q4 2011 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Skylake-S
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 22.9 %
Turbo Clock 3.9 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 15.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 14 nm 56.3 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 3000 Intel HD Graphics 530
Performance Core i7-2700K Core i5-6400
Overall Score 43860 0 % 42756 2.5 %
Future Proof 27 % 44.9 % 49 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3701 0 % 3342 9.7 %
Single Thread Score 1820.6 7 % 1957 0 %
Encrypting Data 1770.1 MB/s 0 % 1489.5 MB/s 15.9 %
Compressing Data 93 MB/s 0 % 70.3 MB/s 24.4 %
String objects sorting 13952.7 thousand/s 0 % 8950.2 thousand/s 35.9 %
Prime numbers generation 25.9 millions/s 0 % 25.8 millions/s 0.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 21714.9 millions/s 0 % 13627.8 millions/s 37.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8224.4 millions/s 28.4 % 11493.9 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-2700K, Core i5-6400.

Average frames per second Core i7-2700K Core i5-6400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 85.0 FPS 81.7 FPS
High settings 135.9 FPS 130.7 FPS
Medium settings 169.9 FPS 163.4 FPS
Low settings 212.4 FPS 204.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.9 %

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 i7-2700K Core i5-6400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.9 FPS 125.9 FPS
High settings 204.6 FPS 201.5 FPS
Medium settings 255.8 FPS 251.8 FPS
Low settings 319.7 FPS 314.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.5 %
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