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Core i5-10400F vs Core i9-7940X

Core i5-10400F vs Core i9-7940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £101.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £101.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 972 days newer than Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Performs up to 3% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i9-7940X - 145 vs 141 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 28 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

145

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.7/FPS

100%

Price, £

£101.31

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £101.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

141

97%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

100%

Multi-Core

5751

57%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

95%

Multi-Core

9923

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

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Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Intel Core i9-7940X

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
14
12Threads
28
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i9-7940X

HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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