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Core i5-8400 vs Core i9-11900KF

Core i5-8400 vs Core i9-11900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 1258 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - €177.5 vs €263.68
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF

  • Performs up to 28% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-8400 - 152 vs 119 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

119

78.28947368421053%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€177.5

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz)

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74088 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€263.68

67%

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

58.394475615019424%

Multi-Core

4748

46.89382716049383%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2317

100%

Multi-Core

10125

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

vs
Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-11900KF

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Core i9-11900KF

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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