Intel Core i5 6400 's Advantages
Lower TDP (65W vs 91W)
Intel Core i7 7700K 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2400 vs DDR4-2133)
Larger memory bandwidth (35.76GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Higher base frequency (4.2GHz vs 2.7GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (8MB vs 6MB)