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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 43 reviews

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Customers appreciate the Core i5-8400F processor for its budget-friendly price point and solid gaming performance. It is considered a great value for the price and can handle various tasks with ease. While there are no significant drawbacks reported, some users may find the lack of integrated graphics to be a limitation.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great processor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product and processor. This is the only processor we use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I5

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good processor. Runs all my applications and games very smooth.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast enough

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not the fastest processor. But fast enough for most users.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Work great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good price, work great. Great performance, low power consumption

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for the price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing upgrade for the price, definitely a good upgrade

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    fast processor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Core i5 8400 is a good quality processor; it is fast for gaming and priced just right. I think you will be happy with your purchase, I sure am

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great processor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great and got it for a really good price too.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome product. You will love ir. Very good price also.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    its perfect

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    great product i recomended is the best in the market

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great budget processor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect for a mid-range gaming build or workstation.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It Delivers!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It promised 6 cores it acts like 6 cores! Awesome!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    processor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The intel-core i5-8400F coffee lake 8th generation 6-core does the job.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Solid CPU

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good CPU does what I need for gameing would have gotten the unlocked but this was much cheaper

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great overall cpu

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Cpu runs great and work amazing honestly one of the best CPUs out there atm

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Upgrade

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Upgraded from an AMD FX-8350 to this and am very pleased with the performance. It didn't break the bank either which is very nice.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked as advertised and does what I need it to do.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got the cpu only for Intel QSV encoding. Runs batch tasks for H265 QSV. Works well with minimal power draw

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for First time builders!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I built my first computer this fall with the i5 8400 and a 1060 6gb card. It was fast and speedy enough to game on.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great processor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast enough for gaming and very pleased. Respomsive as an i7 for most applications

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Intel for life

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    build My own pc and ofcourse intel is the best out.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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