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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600KF 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 i5-9600KF and the cheaper Core i5-9400F have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 3% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-9400F - 188 vs 182 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - CA$153.88 vs CA$279.0
- Up to 43% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-9600KF - CA$0.85 vs CA$1.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
188
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.48/FPS
57%
Price, CA$
CA$279
55%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Updated 66 minutes ago
Core i5-9400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
182
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$153.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)
Buy for CA$153.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 67 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i5-9400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600KF | vs | Intel Core i5-9400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 6 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-9600KF or Core i5-9400F
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
102 FPS
CA$41.26/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-9600KF
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$4,208.59
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107 FPS
CA$17.24/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-9400F
8 GB, 120 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,844.99
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