Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8350K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-8350K is 379 days older than the cheaper Core i5-9400.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8350K
- Performs up to 0% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-9400 - 279 vs 278 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i3-8350K - €136.36 vs €199.76
- Up to 32% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i3-8350K - €0.49 vs €0.72 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i3-8350K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8350K - 6 vs 4 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €199.76 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13727 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
278
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€136.36
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €136.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13727 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8350K | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |