Intel Core i5-8400: specs and benchmarks - Technical City

Intel started Intel Core i5-8400 sales 5 October 2017 at a recommended price of $182. This is Coffee Lake architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at ... Home> Processors> Corei5-8400 IntelCorei5-8400:specsandbenchmarks Processor Choose...Buy   Compare   VS Processor#2 Choose... Pricenow 250$ Gamessupported 98% Intel Corei5-8400 Buy Interface Coreclockspeed Maxvideomemory Memorytype Memoryclockspeed Maximumresolution Yearofrelease 2017 Performance 10.44 Summary IntelstartedIntelCorei5-8400sales5October2017atarecommendedpriceof$182.ThisisCoffeeLakearchitecturedesktopprocessorprimarilyaimedatofficesystems.Ithas6coresand6threads,andisbasedon14nmmanufacturingtechnology,withamaximumfrequencyof4000MHzandalockedmultiplier. Compatibility-wise,thisisFCLGA1151processorwithaTDPof65Wattandamaximumtemperatureof72°C.ItsupportsDDR3,DDR4memory. Itprovidespoorbenchmarkperformanceat 10.44% ofaleader'swhichisAMDEPYC7763. Corei5 8400 vs EPYC 7763 Generalinfo OfCorei5-8400processormarkettype(desktopornotebook),architecture,salesstarttimeandpricing. Placeinperformancerating623Valueformoney19.14MarketsegmentDesktopprocessorSeriesIntelCorei5ArchitecturecodenameCoffeeLakeReleasedate5October2017(4yearsago)Launchprice(MSRP)$182of305(Corei7-870)Pricenow$250(1.4xMSRP)of14999(XeonPlatinum9282) Valueformoney Togettheindexwecomparethecharacteristicsoftheprocessorsandtheircost,takingintoaccountthecostofotherprocessors. 0 50 100 Technicalspecs Basicmicroprocessorparameterssuchasnumberofcores,numberofthreads,basefrequencyandturboboostclock,lithography,cachesizeandmultiplierlockstate.TheseparameterscangenerallyindicateCPUperformance,buttobemorepreciseyouhavetoreviewitstestresults. Physicalcores6(Hexa-Core)Threads6Baseclockspeed2.8GHzof4.7(FX-9590)Boostclockspeed4GHzof5.3(Corei9-10900KF)L1cache64K(percore)of896(AtomC3950)L2cache256K(percore)of12288(Core2QuadQ9550)L3cache9MB(shared)of32(RyzenThreadripper1998)Chiplithography14nmof5(AppleM1)Diesize149mm2Maximumcoretemperature100°Cof110(Atomx7-E3950)Maximumcasetemperature(TCase)72°Cof105(Corei7-5950HQ)64bitsupport+Windows11compatibility+Unlockedmultiplier- Compatibility InformationonCorei5-8400compatibilitywithothercomputercomponentsanddevices:motherboard(lookforsockettype),powersupplyunit(lookforpowerconsumption)etc.Usefulwhenplanningafuturecomputerconfigurationorupgradinganexistingone. NotethatpowerconsumptionofsomeprocessorscanwellexceedtheirnominalTDP,evenwithoutoverclocking.SomecanevendoubletheirdeclaredthermalsgiventhatthemotherboardallowstotunetheCPUpowerparameters. NumberofCPUsinaconfiguration1of8(Opteron842)SocketFCLGA1151Thermaldesignpower(TDP)65Wattof400(XeonPlatinum9282) Technologiesandextensions TechnologicalcapabilitiesandadditionalinstructionssupportedbyCorei5-8400.You'llprobablyneedthisinformationifyourequiresomeparticulartechnology. InstructionsetextensionsIntel®SSE4.1,Intel®SSE4.2,Intel®AVX2AES-NI+AVX+vPro+EnhancedSpeedStep(EIST)+TurboBoostTechnology2.0Hyper-ThreadingTechnology-TSX-IdleStates+ThermalMonitoring+SIPP- Securitytechnologies Processortechnologiesaimedatimprovingsecurity,forexample,byprotectingagainsthacks. TXT-EDB+SecureKey+MPX+IdentityProtection+SGXYeswithIntel®MEOSGuard+ Virtualizationtechnologies Supportedvirtualmachineoptimizationtechnologies.SomearespecifictoIntelonly,sometoAMD. AMD-V+VT-d+VT-x+EPT+ Memoryspecs Types,maximumamountandchannelnumberofRAMsupportedbyCorei5-8400'smemorycontroller.Dependingonthemotherboard,highermemoryfrequencymaybesupported. SupportedmemorytypesDDR3,DDR4of4800(Ryzen96980HX)Maximummemorysize64GBof786(XeonE5-2670v3)Maxmemorychannels2of12(XeonPlatinum9221)Maximummemorybandwidth41.6GB/sof38658600(Ryzen93900X)ECCmemorysupport- Graphicsspecifications GeneralparametersofGPUintegratedintoCorei5-8400. IntegratedgraphicscardIntelUHDGraphics630Maxvideomemory64GBQuickSyncVideo+ClearVideo+ClearVideoHD+Graphicsmaxfrequency1.05GHzInTru3D+ Graphicsinterfaces AvailableinterfacesandconnectionsofCorei5-8400'sintegratedGPU. Numberofdisplayssupported3 Graphicsimagequality MaximumdisplayresolutionssupportedbyCorei5-8400'sintegratedGPU,includingresolutionsoverdifferentinterfaces. 4Kresolutionsupport+MaxresolutionoverHDMI1.44096x2304@24HzMaxresolutionovereDP4096x2304@60HzMaxresolutionoverDisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz GraphicsAPIsupport APIssupportedbyCorei5-8400'sintegratedGPU,sometimesAPIversionsareincluded. DirectX12OpenGL4.5 Peripherals Specificationsandconnectiontypesofsupportedperipherals. PCIeversion3.0PCIExpresslanes16of128(EPYC7551P) Benchmarkperformance Single-coreandmulti-corebenchmarkresultsofCorei5-8400.Overallbenchmarkperformanceismeasuredinpointsin0-100range,higherisbetter. Overallscore Thisisourcombinedbenchmarkperformancerating.Weareregularlyimprovingourcombiningalgorithms,butifyoufindsomeperceivedinconsistencies,feelfreetospeakupincommentssection,weusuallyfixproblemsquickly. i5-8400 10.44 Cinebench1032-bitsingle-core 3DMark06CPU Geekbench4.064-bitmulti-core Geekbench4.064-bitsingle-core TrueCryptAES x264encodingpass2 x264encodingpass1 WinRAR4.0 Cinebench1564-bitmulti-core Cinebench1564-bitsingle-core Cinebench11.564-bitmulti-core Cinebench11.564-bitsingle-core Cinebench1032-bitmulti-core Passmark GeekBench5Single-Core GeekBench5Multi-Core Benchmarkcoverage:19%CinebenchR10 isanancientraytracing benchmarkforprocessorsbyMaxon,authorsofCinema4D.ItssinglecoreversionusesjustoneCPUthreadtorenderafuturisticlookingmotorcycle. i5-8400 6364 Benchmarkcoverage:19%3DMark06isadiscontinuedDirectX9benchmarksuitefromFuturemark.ItsCPUpartcontainstwoscenarios,onededicatedto artificialintelligencepathfinding,anothertogamephysicsusingPhysXpackage. i5-8400 9474 Benchmarkcoverage:3% i5-8400 19500 Benchmarkcoverage:3% i5-8400 4996 Benchmarkcoverage:12%TrueCryptisadiscontinuedpieceofsoftwarethatwas widelyusedforon-the-fly-encryptionofdiskpartitions,nowsupersededbyVeraCrypt.Itcontains severalembeddedperformancetests,oneofthembeingTrueCryptAES,whichmeasures dataencryptionspeedusingAESalgorithm.Resultisencryptionspeedingigabytespersecond. i5-8400 5 Benchmarkcoverage:12%x264Pass2 isaslower variantofx264videocompressionthat producesavariablebitrateoutputfile,whichresultsinbetterqualitysincethehigherbitrateisusedwhen itisneededmore.Benchmarkresultisstillmeasuredinframespersecond.   i5-8400 61 Benchmarkcoverage:12%x264version4.0isavideoencodingbenchmarkuses MPEG4x264compressionmethod tocompressasampleHD(720p)video.Pass1isafastervariantthat producesaconstantbitrateoutputfile.Itsresultismeasuredinframespersecond,whichmeanshowmanyframesofthesourcevideofilewere encodedpersecond.   i5-8400 224 Benchmarkcoverage:12%WinRAR4.0isanoutdatedversionofapopularfilearchiver.Itcontainsaninternalspeedtest,using'Best'settingofRARcompressiononlargechunksofrandomlygenerateddata.Itsresultsare measuredinkilobytes persecond. i5-8400 5173 Benchmarkcoverage:13%CinebenchRelease15MultiCore(sometimescalledMulti-Thread)isavariantofCinebenchR15whichusesalltheprocessorthreads. i5-8400 941 Benchmarkcoverage:13%CinebenchR15(standingforRelease15)isabenchmarkmadebyMaxon,authorsofCinema4D.ItwassupersededbylaterversionsofCinebench,whichusemore modernvariantsofCinema4Dengine.TheSingleCoreversion(sometimescalled Single-Thread)onlyusesasingleprocessorthreadtorenderaroomfullofreflectivespheresandlightsources. i5-8400 170 Benchmarkcoverage:16%CinebenchRelease11.5MultiCoreisavariantofCinebenchR11.5whichusesalltheprocessorthreads.Amaximumof64threadsis supportedinthisversion. i5-8400 11 Benchmarkcoverage:13%CinebenchR11.5 isanoldbenchmarkbyMaxon,authorsofCinema4D.ItwassupersededbylaterversionsofCinebench,whichusemore modernvariantsofCinema4Dengine.TheSingleCoreversion loads asingle threadwithraytracingto renderaglossyroomfullofcrystalspheresandlightsources. i5-8400 1.9 Benchmarkcoverage:19%CinebenchRelease10MultiCoreisavariantofCinebenchR10 using alltheprocessorthreads.Possiblenumberofthreadsislimitedby16 inthisversion. i5-8400 30790 Benchmarkcoverage:65%PassmarkCPUMarkisawidespreadbenchmark,consistingof8differenttypesofworkload,includingintegerandfloatingpointmath,extendedinstructions,compression,encryptionand physicscalculation.Thereisalsooneseparatesingle-threadedscenariomeasuringsingle-coreperformance. i5-8400 9221 Benchmarkcoverage:36% i5-8400 1035 Benchmarkcoverage:36% i5-8400 4518 Gamebenchmarks Let'sseehowgoodCorei5-8400isforagamingPC,comparedwithsystemrequirementsofsomepopulartitles.Rememberthatsometimesofficialhardwarerequirementsmayreflectrealperformanceinaccurately. Relativeperfomance OverallCorei5-8400performancecomparedtonearestcompetitorsamongdesktopCPUs. AMDRyzen53400G 101.25 AMDRyzen5PRO3400G 100.96 IntelCorei3-10300 100.96 IntelCorei5-8400 100 IntelCorei3-10105F 99.23 AMDRyzen51500X 98.47 AMDRyzen53350G 98.28 AMDequivalent WebelievethatthenearestequivalenttoCorei5-8400fromAMDisRyzen5PRO3400G,whichisfasterby1%andhigherby8positionsinourrating. Ryzen5 PRO3400G Compare HerearesomeclosestAMDrivalstoCorei5-8400: AMDRyzen52500X 101.72 AMDRyzen53400G 101.25 AMDRyzen5PRO3400G 100.96 IntelCorei5-8400 100 AMDRyzen51500X 98.47 AMDRyzen53350G 98.28 AMDRyzen52400G 94.73 Similarprocessors Hereisourrecommendationofseveralprocessorsthataremoreorlesscloseinperformancetotheonereviewed. Ryzen5 PRO3400G Compare Corei3 10300 Compare Ryzen5 3400G Compare Ryzen5 1500X Compare Ryzen5 2500X Compare Corei5 8500B Compare Userrating Hereistheratinggiventothereviewedprocessorbyourusers.Letothersknowyouropinionbyratingityourself. 787ratings Intel Corei5-8400 RateIntelCorei5-8400yourself: 12345 Questionsandcomments HereyoucanaskaquestionaboutCorei5-8400,agreeordisagreewithourjudgements,orreportanerrorormismatch. Graphicssettings low medium high ultra epic Screenresolution 3840x2160 2560x1440 1920x1080 1366x768 FPS Reportanerror Highlightedfragmentwitherror: Indicateexactlywhattheerroris,ifitisnotobvious: Submit Cancel YourFPSdatahasbeensent.Thankyouforhelpingtomaketheservicebetter. Continue