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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9400F is 1287 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Core i5-9400F
- Performs up to 1% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-6700 - 174 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - £98.66 vs £113.81
- Up to 14% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-6700 - £0.57 vs £0.66 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-6700
- 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
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
174
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.57/FPS
100%
Price, £
£98.66
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9400F 2.9GHz LGA1151 9M Cache BOX CPU
Buy for £98.66 on Amazon
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Intel Core i7 Quad-Core i7-6700 3.4GHz Processor CPU
Buy for £113.81 on Amazon
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Updated 419 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9400F | vs | Core i7-6700 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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