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Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-9400F

Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-9400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for 68.65 on Amazon

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Updated 220 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for 68.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 220 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1713 days older than the cheaper Core i5-9400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $61.85 vs $103.07
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

194

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€114.41

60%

Core i7 Quad-core i7-4790K 4GHz Desktop Processor

Buy for 114.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 220 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

194

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€68.65

100%

Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for 68.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 220 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

90.89780719900703%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

99.35111751982696%

Multi-Core

4834

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Core i5-9400F

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 8th, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
88 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier29.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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