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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900F and the cheaper Core i5-10400F have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900F
- Performs up to 3% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-10400F - 274 vs 267 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i9-10900F - CA$146.99 vs CA$378.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i9-10900F - CA$0.55 vs CA$1.38 per FPS
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-10900F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
274
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.38/FPS
39%
Price, CA$
CA$378
38%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W
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Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
267
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$146.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F
Buy for CA$146.99 on Amazon
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Updated 251 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-10900F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900F | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-10900F or Core i5-10400F
Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic
69 FPS
CA$18.12/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,249.99
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85 FPS
CA$16.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,371.69
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69 FPS
CA$11.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$785
In Stock
69 FPS
CA$15.94/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,099.99
In Stock
100 FPS
CA$13.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,366.47
In Stock
100 FPS
CA$13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,299.99
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55 FPS
CA$26.79/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,473.21
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80 FPS
CA$13.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,079.99
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76 FPS
CA$13.82/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,049.99
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55 FPS
CA$31.37/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 8 TB HDD
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CA$1,725.54
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