Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9400F is 460 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Core i5-8400 - 174 vs 173 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €151.36 vs €177.5
- Up to 16% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-8400 - €0.87 vs €1.03 per FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €177.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13066 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
174
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.87/FPS
100%
Price, €
€151.36
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €151.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13066 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400F |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 6 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |