Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 372 days older than the cheaper Core i5-9400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 0% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i5-9400F - 205 vs 204 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - €148.16 vs €235.06
- Up to 37% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i7-8700 - €0.73 vs €1.15 per FPS
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €235.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 78 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
204
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.73/FPS
100%
Price, €
€148.16
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €148.16 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 79 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400F |
---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |