Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 200 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 17% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-8600T - 27 vs 23 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600T doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600T
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $89.6 vs $97.93
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1259
90.96820809248555%
Multi-Core
4662
97.22627737226277%
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600T |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 6 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |