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The Core i9-9900X is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-11400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i9-9900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-11400

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy65 vs 165 Watts
  • Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-9900X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU

Core i9-9900X vs Core i5-11400 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo

Core i9-9900X

Oct 19th, 2018


Average FPS

186

94%

Min 1% FPS

124

95%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Core i5-11400

Mar 16th, 2021


Average FPS

198

100%

Min 1% FPS

130

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Core i9-9900X vs Core i5-11400 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-9900X vs Core i5-11400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo

Core i9-9900X

Oct 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1432

73%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

9136

100%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Core i5-11400

Mar 16th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1963

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7284

80%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-9900X vs Core i5-11400 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo

Core i9-9900X

Oct 19th, 2018


Cores

10-core

100%

L3 Cache

19.25 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

83%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Core i5-11400

Mar 16th, 2021


Cores

6-core

60%

L3 Cache

12 MB

62%


Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

74%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo

Core i9-9900X

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Core i5-11400

General
Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
$989.00MSRP
$182.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
165 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.5 GHz
Base Frequency2.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Frequency4.4 GHz
19.25 MB
L3 Cache12 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz
NoIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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