Intel Core i5-6400 Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks - Can Core i5-6400 Run Need For Speed: Payback?

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2015 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 2.7GHz, max speed at 3.3GHz, and a 65W power rating. Core i5-6400 is based on the Skylake-S 14nm family and part of the Core i5 series.
Price 41.6%
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Core i5-6400 - 1080p - RTX 3060 - Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks

Core i5-9600K
129.8
Core i5-8600K
129.1
Core i5-8600
125.2
Ryzen 5 2600X
123.9
Core i5-8500
123.9
Core i5-8400
122
Ryzen 5 1600X
121.6
Ryzen 5 1600
120.5
Ryzen 5 2600
120
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
119.5
Core i5-7640X
115.8
Core i5-7600K
114.7
Ryzen 5 2500X
114.7
Core i5-7600
113.4
Core i5-7500
112.7
Core i5-5675C
112.3
Core i5-6600K
111.3
Core i5-4690K
111.3
Ryzen 5 1500X
111.2
Ryzen 5 2400G
111
FX-6300
110.9
Core i5-4690
110.8
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
110.8
Core i5-6600
110.3
Core i5-4670K
110.3
Core i5-6685R
109.9
Core i5-4590
109.9
Core i5-3570
109.6
Core i5-7400
109.4
Core i5-4670
109.4
Ryzen 5 1400
109.3
Core i5-6585R
108.9
Core i5-6500
108.9
Core i5-2550K
108.7
Core i5-3350P
107.9
Core i5-4690S
107.9
Core i5-4570
107.9
Core i5-6400
107.9
Core i5-6402P
107.9
Core i5-4460
107.5
Core i5-3550
107.5
Core i5-3570K
107.5
Core i5-3470
107
Core i5-4440
106.5
Core i5-3340
106.3
Core i5-4430
106
Core i5-3450
106
Core i5-2450P
106
Core i5-2380P
105.6
Core i5-3475S
105.5
Core i5-3335S
103.9
Core i5-3330
103.7
FX-6330
103.1
Core i5-4590S
103.1
Core i5-4460S
103.1
Core i5-4440S
103.1
Core i5-3340S
103.1
Core i5-4570S
103.1
Core i5-4430S
103.1
Core i5-4670S
103.1
Core i5-3570S
103.1
Core i5-3470S
103.1
Core i5-3550S
103.1
Core i5-3450S
103.1
FX-6350
103.1
FX-6120
102.8
FX-6130
102.5
FX-6200
102.4
FX-4350
99.7
FX-4170
99.6
FX-4320
99.3
FX-4150
98.9
Core i5-3330S
98.4
Core i5-750
98.4
FX-4300
98.4
FX-4130
97.7
FX-4200
96.9
A12-9800
95.6
A10-9700
93.6
Core i5-750S
93.6
A10-7860k
93.3
Pro A10-7800B
93.1
A10-7800
93.1
A10-5700
93
A10-7890K
92.6
A10-6800K
92.4
A10-7870K
92.1
A10-6700
92.1
A10-6790K
91.7
A10-6790B
91.7
A10-7850K
91.4
Pro A10-7850B
91.3
A10-7700K
90.3
A10-6800B
90.3
A10-5800K
90.3
A10-6700T
88.8

The Core i5-6400 GPU ranks between the Core i5-4570 and Core i5-6402P in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i5-4570 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-6402P for those epic gaming sessions. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i5-6400 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i5-4460 by a whopping 0.4%. Once again, the Core i5-4460 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Skylake-S-based successor shows a ~0.4% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i5-4460 is a testament to how far behind the mid-range Haswell Refresh-based GPUs lag compared to the new Skylake-S lineup. With its performance, the Core i5-6400 snags the 38th spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i5-6400 may only have a slight edge over the Core i5-4460, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock A10-7890K in gaming marathons. In the gaming world, the Core i5-6400 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 4-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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