Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400F is 460 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Performs up to 1% better in Rust than Core i5-8400 - 194 vs 193 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - $54.58 vs $62.15
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €68.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1353
98.18577648766328%
Multi-Core
4748
98.22093504344228%
Intel Core i5-9400F | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
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 | 2.8 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |