Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz

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Is the Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 6 Cores and 6 Threads. This CPU may not do well with games especially more recent releases. Best to check with your system requirements from the developer of the games you are interested to see if it is compatible. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 1.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.3 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 6

Typical TDP: 35 W

TDP Down: 25 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 9 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8400T CPU @ 1.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 31.24

Overall Rank: 986

Last Price Change: $239.84 USD (2021-03-04)

Average CPU Mark

7493

Single Thread Rating: 1935
Samples: 186*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,476
Thread: 1,923

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz

Integer Math	20,554 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	17,702 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	32 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	13 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	2,256 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	100.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics	538 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	9,052 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,935 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of February 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of February 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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	HP 2019 Pavilion Premium High Performance 23.8" Full HD Screen All-in-One Desktop, Intel Core i5-8400T up to 3.30GHz, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, HDMI, Wireless-AC, Bluetooth 4.2, Windows 10, Black	$1149.51 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire TC-1760-UA92 Desktop \| 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12400 6-Core Processor \| 12GB 3200MHz DDR4 \| 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD \| 8X DVD \| Intel Wireless Wi-Fi 6 AX201 \| Bluetooth 5.2 \| Windows 11 Home	$529.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q 10T7 Tiny Desktop Computer - 1 x Core i5 8400T / 1.7 GHz - RAM 8 GB - SSD 256 GB	$879.60 (www.amazon.com)
	Intel NUC 11 Pro NUC11PAHi5 Panther Canyon Desktop Mini PC, Intel® Core i5-1135G7 4-Cores, 2.4–4.2 GHz Turbo, 28W Intel® Iris™ Xe Graphics, 0GB DDR4 RAM, 0GB PCIe SSD, Barebone	$541.90 (www.amazon.com)
	Beelink 8th Generation Intel i5-8279U Processor（up to 4.1GHz）, SEi8 Mini PC with 16G DDR4 RAM/500GB M.2 NVME SSD,Supports 6MB Smart Cache,4K Dual HDMI,WIFI5,BT5.0	$399.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,589
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,758
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,689
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,158
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,954
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,931
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,562
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,794
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,556
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,265
Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz		7,493

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		167.58
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		132.11
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		116.65
Intel Core i9-12900K		100.70
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.98
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		33.08
Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz		31.24
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		31.20
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,208
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,060
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,825
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,731
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,356
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,948
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,891
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568
Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz		1,935

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1700303 - Dec 21 2022		8004
BL1699862 - Dec 20 2022		7739
BL1695764 - Dec 15 2022		8132
BL1683054 - Nov 30 2022		6416
BL1682885 - Nov 30 2022		7315

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz		7,493
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i5-8400T		8,736 (+16.6%)
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400T		7,752 (+3.5%)
Intel Core i5-8600T @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400T		8,597 (+14.7%)
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400T		10,761 (+43.6%)
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400T		9,578 (+27.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs Intel Core i5-8400T		9,103 (+21.5%)
Intel Core i5-9500T @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400T		8,272 (+10.4%)
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-8400T		6,175 (-17.6%)
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400T		8,654 (+15.5%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400T		8,602 (+14.8%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400T		10,249 (+36.8%)
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400T		9,926 (+32.5%)

Is the Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900T		8,921
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,435
Intel Core i9-13900F		8,178
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,804
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,566
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,100
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,706
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,696
Intel Core i5-13600K		6,664
Intel Core i5-13600KF		6,605
Intel Core i7-13700KF		6,444
Intel Core i9-12900KS		6,440
Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz		1,771

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