Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 654 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4560.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 6% better in Apex Legends than Pentium G4560 - 278 vs 262 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4560 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - CA$130.0 vs CA$200.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i5-9400 - CA$0.5 vs CA$0.72 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
278
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.72/FPS
69%
Price, CA$
CA$200
65%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$200 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
262
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$130
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$130 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | Intel Pentium G4560 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |