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Core i5-10400F vs Core i9-9900

Core i5-10400F vs Core i9-9900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for CA$129.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900

3.1 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$659.99 on Amazon

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Updated 74232 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for CA$129.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74232 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9900

3.1 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$659.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74232 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 373 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - CA$129.99 vs CA$659.99

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900

  • Performs up to 3% better in Minecraft than Core i5-10400F - 729 vs 710 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

710

97.39368998628258%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$129.99

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for CA$129.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74232 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

729

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$659.99

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$659.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74232 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

89.26132836747361%

Multi-Core

5751

79.83064963908939%

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1611

100%

Multi-Core

7204

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

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Intel Core i9-9900 Logo

Intel Core i9-9900

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateApr 23rd, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i9-9900

Minecraft, 1920 x 1080, High

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