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The Core i9-9940X is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-11400F. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i9-9940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 12 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-11400F

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy65 vs 165 Watts

Core i9-9940X vs Core i5-11400F for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo

Core i9-9940X

Oct 19th, 2018


Average FPS

187

94%

Min 1% FPS

124

95%

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Core i9-9940X vs Core i5-11400F in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-9940X vs Core i5-11400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo

Core i9-9940X

Oct 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1468

74%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

10430

100%

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Core i5-11400F

Mar 16th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1981

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7600

73%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-9940X vs Core i5-11400F in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo

Core i9-9940X

Oct 19th, 2018


Cores

14-core

100%

L3 Cache

19.25 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

83%

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Core i5-11400F

Mar 16th, 2021


Cores

6-core

43%

L3 Cache

12 MB

62%


Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

79%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo

Core i9-9940X

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Core i5-11400F

General
Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
$1,387.00MSRP
$157.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
165 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
14
Cores6
28
Threads12
3.3 GHz
Base Frequency2.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Frequency4.4 GHz
19.25 MB
L3 Cache12 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Yes
OverclockableNo

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