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Core i5-9400F vs Core i7-7700

Core i5-9400F vs Core i7-7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$153.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Intel BX80677I77700 7th Generation Core i7-7700 Processor

Buy for CA$279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$153.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Intel BX80677I77700 7th Generation Core i7-7700 Processor

Buy for CA$279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9400F is 735 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7700.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - CA$153.19 vs CA$279.0
  • Up to 45% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-7700 - CA$1.28 vs CA$2.33 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

120

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.28/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$153.19

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$153.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

120

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.33/FPS

54%

Price, CA$

CA$279

54%

Intel BX80677I77700 7th Generation Core i7-7700 Processor

Buy for CA$279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 164 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

99%

Multi-Core

4834

100%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

100%

Multi-Core

4460

92%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Intel Core i5-9400F

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Intel Core i7-7700 Logo

Intel Core i7-7700

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-9400F or Core i7-7700

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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