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Intel Core i5-1155G7 vs Intel Core i5-8400. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2021
Intel Core i5-1155G7
Intel Core i5-1155G7
Released
Q4/2017
Overall score
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Intel Core i5-8400
Intel Core i5-8400

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-1155G7 or Intel Core i5-8400? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-1155G7 has a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q2/2021.

Intel Core i5-8400 has a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q4/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    570 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 9% better overclocked clock speed

    4.40 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-1155G7 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    264 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    514 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    169 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    612 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 11% better clock speed

    2.80 GHz left arrow 2.50 GHz
  • More number of cores

    About 1.5 times more cores

    6 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-8400 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    302 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    264 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    315 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    329 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    489 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    568 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    744 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    89 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    176 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    188 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    567 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    190 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    10 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    466 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-1155G7 Intel Core i5-1155G7
Intel Core i5-8400 Intel Core i5-8400
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 8
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 1100G/11000U left arrow Intel Core i 8000
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i5-7400
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i5-9400
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.50 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 6
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.40 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 6
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Tiger Lake G7) left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    0.40 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.35 GHz left arrow 1.15 GHz
  • Execution units
    80 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    640 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    16 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2020 left arrow Q4/2017
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-8400 and Intel Core i5-1155G7. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200LPDDR4X-4266 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    4 left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-1155G7 and Intel Core i5-8400 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP up
    28 W left arrow --
  • TDP down
    12 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-1155G7 and Intel Core i5-1155G7, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow 9.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Tiger Lake U left arrow Coffee Lake S
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1526 left arrow LGA 1151-2
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q4/2017

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-1155G7 and Intel Core i5-8400.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1419
Intel Core i5-1155G7
1053
Intel Core i5-8400
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
5095
Intel Core i5-1155G7
4608
Intel Core i5-8400
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
1673
Intel Core i5-1155G7
442
Intel Core i5-8400

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