Intel Core i5-6400T
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 2.2 - 2.8 GHz
Socket: LGA1151
TDP: 35W
Price: $193.33 from Newegg
Intel Core i5-6400T
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
2.2 - 2.8 GHz
Socket
LGA1151
TDP
35W
Best price from Newegg
$193.33
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Overview
The Intel Core i5-6400T brings 4 cores and 8 threads. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. It drops into the LGA1151 socket with a 35W TDP — about 8.8W per core. 6MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks span 2.2GHz base to 2.8GHz boost.
Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. At $193.33 it sits in the mid-range processor bracket. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Support and warranty service run through Intel, with terms that vary by region.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 35 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1151 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Skylake |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
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