Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700KF 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 i7-14700KF is 1824 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700KF
- Performs up to 63% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-9400 - 587 vs 361 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 28 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - €136.36 vs €392.41
- Up to 43% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-14700KF - €0.38 vs €0.67 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
587
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.67/FPS
56%
Price, €
€392.41
34%
FPS Winner
Buy for €392.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 123 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
361
61%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€136.36
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €136.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 125 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-14700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |