Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $109.59 vs $117.65
- Up to 3% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i5-9400 - $1.43 vs $1.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 45 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 4% better in Remnant II than Core i7-4790T - 88 vs 85 FPS
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
85
96%
Value, €/FPS
€1.43/FPS
100%
Price, €
€121.65
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |