Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 1205 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - CA$158.51 vs CA$228.88
- Up to 29% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-9500 - CA$0.59 vs CA$0.83 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 3% better in F1 22 than Core i5-6400 - 276 vs 269 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 6 vs 4 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
269
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$158.51
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$158.51 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17929 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
276
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.83/FPS
71%
Price, CA$
CA$228.88
69%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17929 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |