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Core i9-10900KF vs Core i5-7400

Core i9-10900KF vs Core i5-7400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900KF is 1213 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF

  • Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-7400 - 247 vs 239 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Up to 37% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €200.74 vs €318.6
  • Up to 35% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i9-10900KF - €0.84 vs €1.29 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 Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

247

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.29/FPS

65%

Price, €

€318.6

63%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

239

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.84/FPS

100%

Price, €

€200.74

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7400 3,00GHz LGA1151 6MB Cache Tray CPU

Buy for 200.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 229 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1763

100%

Multi-Core

9154

100%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

66%

Multi-Core

3232

35%

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-10900KF

vs
Intel Core i5-7400 Logo

Intel Core i5-7400

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-10900KF or Core i5-7400

Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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