Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-965 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400F is 3704 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-965.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-965
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - €66.63 vs €162.65
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Performs up to 11% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-965 - 248 vs 224 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-965 - 65 vs 130 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Buy for €66.63 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74774 minutes ago
Buy for €162.65 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74775 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-965 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400F |
---|---|---|
Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |