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Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-7400

Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-7400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9960X outperforms Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9960X is 654 days newer than Core i5-7400.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-7400 - 555 vs 530 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 32 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

555

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

530

95.4954954954955%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.42/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$221

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MBNew Retail, BX80677I57400New Retail Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$221 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

85.34107402031931%

Multi-Core

3232

32.33940364218531%

Intel Core i9-9960X

vs

Intel Core i5-7400

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
32
Threads4
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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