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Core i5-9400F vs Core i3-540

Core i5-9400F vs Core i3-540: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel BX80684I59400F CORE I5-9400F 2.90GHZ SKT1151 9MB CACHE BOXED :: (Komponenten> Prozessoren CPU)

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel BX80684I59400F CORE I5-9400F 2.90GHZ SKT1151 9MB CACHE BOXED :: (Komponenten> Prozessoren CPU)

Buy for 162.65 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400F outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400F is 3288 days newer than Core i3-540.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Performs up to 6% better in Death Stranding than Core i3-540 - 225 vs 213 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 65 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-540

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Death Stranding.
Death Stranding

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

225

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€162.65

100%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80684I59400F CORE I5-9400F 2.90GHZ SKT1151 9MB CACHE BOXED :: (Komponenten> Prozessoren CPU)

Buy for 162.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 64693 minutes ago

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Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

213

94.66666666666667%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

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Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

4834

100%

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

29.60812772133527%

Multi-Core

841

17.39760033098883%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Intel Core i5-9400F

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Intel Core i3-540

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameClarkdale
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 W
TDP73 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
29.0x
Multiplier23.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
NoOverclockableNo

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