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Intel Core i5-8400 vs i7-7700K

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CSGO

Dust 2 1080p Max
270 EFps Better CSGO EFps.
+16%
233 EFps
GTAV

Franklin & Lamar 1080p Max
108 EFps +1% 107 EFps
Overwatch

Temple of Anubis 1080p Max
134 EFps 138 EFps +3%
PUBG

M249 Training 1080p Max
125 EFps +2% 123 EFps
Fortnite

UserBenchmark Island 1080p Max
145 EFps Better Fortnite EFps.
+12%
130 EFps

Real World Speed

Performance profile from 947,082 user samples

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634,862 User Benchmarks

Best Bench: 92% Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 71% Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)

Poor: 71%

Great: 92%

SPEED RANK: 158th / 1398

Gaming 84%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 70%

Battle cruiser

312,220 User Benchmarks

Best Bench: 89% Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 61% Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg)

Poor: 61%

Great: 89%

SPEED RANK: 174th / 1398

Gaming 82%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 66%

Battle cruiser

Effective Speed

Effective CPU Speed
84 % +3% 81. 8 %
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Intel i9-9900KS Review: Overclocki…
3 % Hitm2 11%, TWarW2 9% F118 1%, GTAV 1%, SotTR 1%
Memory

Avg. Memory Latency
89.9 Pts Slightly lower memory latency.
+6%
84.9 Pts
1-Core

Avg. Single Core Speed
128 Pts Faster single-core speed.
+13%
113 Pts
2-Core

Avg. Dual Core Speed
240 Pts Slightly faster dual-core speed.
+7%
224 Pts
4-Core

Avg. Quad Core Speed
422 Pts 434 Pts +3%
8-Core

Avg. Octa Core Speed
634 Pts Faster octa-core speed.
+12%
564 Pts
Memory

OC Memory Latency
96.5 Pts +2% 94.2 Pts
1-Core

OC Single Core Speed
143 Pts Faster OC single-core speed.
+19%
120 Pts
2-Core

OC Dual Core Speed
274 Pts Faster OC dual-core speed.
+16%
237 Pts
4-Core

OC Quad Core Speed
481 Pts +2% 471 Pts
8-Core

OC Octa Core Speed
735 Pts Faster OC octa-core speed.
+12%
657 Pts

Market Share

Based on 59,603,326 CPUs tested.

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Market Share

Market Share (trailing 30 days)
1.18 % Higher market share.
+24%
0.95 %
Value

Value For Money
71.3 % 85.1 % Better value.
+19%
User Rating

UBM User Rating
83 % Much more popular.
+34%
62 %
Price

Price (score)
€435 €207 Much cheaper.
+52%
Age

Newest
74 Months 65 Months More recent.
+12%
TDP

Thermal Design Power (TDP)
91 Watts 65 Watts More energy efficient.
+29%
Cores

CPU Processing Cores
4 cores 6 cores Much higher core count.
+50%
Threads

CPU Processing Threads
8 threads Much higher thread count.
+33%
6 threads
Lithography

Manufacturing process
14 nm 14 nm
Base Clock

Base Clock Speed
4.2 GHz Much faster base frequency.
+50%
2.8 GHz
Turbo Clock

Turbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz Faster turbo frequency.
+12%
4 GHz
64-Core

OC Multi Core Speed
746 Pts Faster OC 64-core speed.
+11%
675 Pts
64-Core

Avg. Multi Core Speed
651 Pts Faster 64-core speed.
+11%
588 Pts
Series

CPU Architecture
Kaby Lake Coffee Lake
Socket

Motherboard Socket
FCLGA1151 FCLGA1151
Graphics

Integrated Graphics
HD 630 UHD 630
Launch Date

Launch Date
Q1’17 Q4’17
Cache

Cache
8 MB 9 MB
Instruction Set Extensions

Instruction Set Extensions
SSE4. 1/4.2, AVX 2.0 SSE4.1/4.2, AVX2
Recommended Price

Recommended Customer Price
$339.00 — $350.00 N/A
Max Turbo Frequency

Max Turbo Frequency
4.50 GHz 4.00 GHz
Thermal Solution Specification

Thermal Solution Specification
PCG 2015D (130W) PCG 2015C (65W)
Memory Types

Memory Types
DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V DDR4-2666
Processor Graphics

Processor Graphics ‡
Intel® HD Graphics 630 Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Graphics Base Frequency

Graphics Base Frequency
350. 00 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency

Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.15 GHz 1.05 GHz
Hyper-Threading Tech

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes No
TSX-NI

Intel® TSX-NI
Yes No
PCI Express Configurations

PCI Express Configurations ‡
Up to 1×16, 2×8, 1×8+2×4 Up to 1×16 or 2×8 or 1×8+2×4
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  • — CPU tests include: integer, floating and string.
  • — GPU tests include: six 3D game simulations.
  • — Drive tests include: read, write, sustained write and mixed IO.
  • — RAM tests include: single/multi core bandwidth and latency.
  • — SkillBench (space shooter) tests user input accuracy.
  • — Reports are generated and presented on userbenchmark.com.
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Memory

Avg. Memory Latency
90.1 Pts Slightly lower memory latency.
+6%
84.9 Pts
1-Core

Avg. Single Core Speed
128 Pts Faster single-core speed.
+13%
113 Pts
2-Core

Avg. Dual Core Speed
249 Pts Faster dual-core speed.
+11%
224 Pts
4-Core

Avg. Quad Core Speed
466 Pts Slightly faster quad-core speed.
+7%
434 Pts
8-Core

Avg. Octa Core Speed
770 Pts Much faster octa-core speed.
+37%
564 Pts
Memory

OC Memory Latency
96.5 Pts +2% 94.2 Pts
1-Core

OC Single Core Speed
148 Pts Faster OC single-core speed.
+23%
120 Pts
2-Core

OC Dual Core Speed
292 Pts Faster OC dual-core speed.
+23%
237 Pts
4-Core

OC Quad Core Speed
558 Pts Faster OC quad-core speed.
+18%
471 Pts
8-Core

OC Octa Core Speed
892 Pts Much faster OC octa-core speed.
+36%
657 Pts
Age

Newest
65 Months 65 Months
TDP

Thermal Design Power (TDP)
95 Watts 65 Watts Much more energy efficient.
+32%
Cores

CPU Processing Cores
6 cores 6 cores
Threads

CPU Processing Threads
12 threads Hugely higher thread count.
+100%
6 threads
Lithography

Manufacturing process
14 nm 14 nm
Base Clock

Base Clock Speed
3.7 GHz Much faster base frequency.
+32%
2.8 GHz
Turbo Clock

Turbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz Faster turbo frequency.
+17%
4 GHz
64-Core

OC Multi Core Speed
1147 Pts Much faster OC 64-core speed.
+70%
675 Pts
64-Core

Avg. Multi Core Speed
971 Pts Much faster 64-core speed.
+65%
588 Pts
Series

CPU Architecture
Coffee Lake Coffee Lake
Socket

Motherboard Socket
FCLGA1151 FCLGA1151
Graphics

Integrated Graphics
UHD 630 UHD 630
Cache

Cache
12 MB 9 MB
Max Turbo Frequency

Max Turbo Frequency
4.