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Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-10400F

Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900KF Prozessor (16M Cache, bis zu 5,00 GHz)

Buy for 430.01 on Amazon

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Updated 64 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 93.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900KF Prozessor (16M Cache, bis zu 5,00 GHz)

Buy for 430.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 64 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 93.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KF is 478 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF

  • Performs up to 5% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-10400F - 112 vs 107 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - €93.39 vs €430.01
  • Up to 77% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i9-9900KF - €0.87 vs €3.84 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

112

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.84/FPS

22%

Price, €

€430.01

21%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KF Prozessor (16M Cache, bis zu 5,00 GHz)

Buy for 430.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 64 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

107

95%

Value, €/FPS

€0.87/FPS

100%

Price, €

€93.39

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 93.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1691

100%

Multi-Core

8053

100%

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

85%

Multi-Core

5751

71%

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Intel Core i9-9900KF

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Intel Core i5-10400F

Jan 8th, 2019Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-9900KF or Core i5-10400F

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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