Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400F is 2039 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - $35.09 vs $61.85
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400F - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Performs up to 3% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i3-3250 - 300 vs 292 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3250 - 6 vs 4 threads
Resident Evil Village
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Single-Core
532
38.6066763425254%
Multi-Core
1130
23.376086057095574%
Intel Core i3-3250 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400F |
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Jun 9th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |