Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 372 days older than the cheaper Core i5-9400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - CA$153.88 vs CA$328.88
- Up to 52% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i7-8700 - CA$0.58 vs CA$1.22 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 2% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-9400F - 270 vs 266 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 12 vs 6 threads
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
266
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.58/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$153.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$153.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9010 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
270
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.22/FPS
47%
Price, CA$
CA$328.88
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$328.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9010 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400F | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |