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Core i9-10900KF vs Core i5-11400

Core i9-10900KF vs Core i5-11400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel Core i5-11400 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.4GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811400

Buy for 113.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18250 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel Core i5-11400 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.4GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811400

Buy for 113.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18250 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400 is 320 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400 - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

  • Performs up to 1% better in Apex Legends than Core i9-10900KF - 288 vs 286 FPS
  • Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €113.77 vs €318.6
  • Up to 64% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i9-10900KF - €0.4 vs €1.11 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

286

99%

Value, €/FPS

€1.11/FPS

36%

Price, €

€318.6

35%

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Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

288

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€113.77

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-11400 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.4GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811400

Buy for 113.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18250 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1763

90%

Multi-Core

9154

100%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1940

100%

Multi-Core

7300

79%

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Intel Core i9-10900KF

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Intel Core i5-11400

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier26.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-10900KF or Core i5-11400

Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High

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