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Core i5-10400 vs Core i9-14900KF

Core i5-10400 vs Core i9-14900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for 101.05 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 430.95 on Amazon

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Updated 12741 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for 101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12742 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 430.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12741 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 1265 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $91.04 vs $388.24
  • Up to 69% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-14900KF - $0.49 vs $1.56 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF

  • Performs up to 35% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-10400 - 277 vs 205 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400 - 32 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

205

74%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€101.05

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for 101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12742 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

277

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.56/FPS

31%

Price, €

€430.95

23%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 430.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12741 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

46%

Multi-Core

5489

26%

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3108

100%

Multi-Core

21042

100%

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Intel Core i5-10400

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Intel Core i9-14900KF

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
12Threads
32
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
29.0xMultiplier
32.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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