Intel Core i5-8400T vs Intel Core Ultra 7 255H

Core i5-8400T vs Core Ultra 7 255H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 7 255H is faster than the Core i5-8400T. Despite this, the Core i5-8400T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 7 255H has significantly more cores with 16 cores compared to the Core i5-8400T that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-8400T. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 255H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-8400T. Also, the Core Ultra 7 255H has a significantly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 7 255H has more L2 cache than the Core i5-8400T. The Core Ultra 7 255H also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the Core i5-8400T has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.