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CA$265.03
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $333
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700 is 373 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 1% better in Valheim than Core i5-10400 - 203 vs 201 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - CA$184.99 vs CA$265.03
- Up to 30% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-9700 - CA$0.92 vs CA$1.31 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
203
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.31/FPS
70%
Price, CA$
CA$265.03
69%
FPS Winner
Intel SRG13 Core i7-9700 3.0 GHz Octo-Core Processor
Buy for CA$265.03 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 133 minutes ago
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
201
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.92/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$184.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400
Buy for CA$184.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 133 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-9700 or Core i5-10400
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
28 FPS
CA$64.07/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-9700
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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