Intel Core i5 8400 6-core LGA1200
Intel
51 Overall Score
vs
Intel E5-2699v4
Intel
31 Overall Score
Scores
Efficiency
Budget
Productivity
Gaming
Ai Llm
Server
Specifications
| Intel Core i5 8400 | Intel E5-2699v4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i5 | Xeon |
| Model | 8400 | E5-2696v4 |
| Class | desktop | server |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 6 | 22★ |
| Threads | 6 | 12★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 1.5 | 4★ |
| L3 Cache | 9 | 39★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4★ | — |
| Max Memory | 64★ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA1151 | LGA2011-3 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 16★ | — |
| TDP | 65★ | — |
| Max Turbo Power | 65★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✗ | — |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | — |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core i5 8400 6-core LGA1200
- Strong efficiency (67th percentile)
- Strong single thread (67th percentile)
- Below average social proof (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Intel E5-2699v4
- Below average single thread (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average platform (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average efficiency (30th percentile)
Pricing
Intel Core i5 8400 6-core LGA12000.132score per dollar
vs
Intel E5-2699v40.029score per dollar
Intel Core i5 8400 6-core LGA1200 offers 4.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i5 8400
Scores 51 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 21 specs.
