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Core i5-10500 vs Core i5-9400

Core i5-10500 vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10500 (base clock: 3.10GHz; socket: LGA1200; 65Watt) box

Buy for £189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16313 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Processor core i5 lga 1151 intel bx80684i59400 hexa core i5-9400

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16313 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 (base clock: 3.10GHz; socket: LGA1200; 65Watt) box

Buy for £189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16313 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Processor core i5 lga 1151 intel bx80684i59400 hexa core i5-9400

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16313 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10500 is 559 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Performs up to 12% better in League of Legends than Core i5-9400 - 181 vs 162 FPS
  • Up to 10% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-9400 - £1.05 vs £1.17 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-10500 - £188.88 vs £189.99
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

181

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.05/FPS

100%

Price, £

£189.99

99%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10500 (base clock: 3.10GHz; socket: LGA1200; 65Watt) box

Buy for £189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16313 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

162

89%

Value, £/FPS

£1.17/FPS

89%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

Processor core i5 lga 1151 intel bx80684i59400 hexa core i5-9400

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16313 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

100%

Multi-Core

5470

100%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

91%

Multi-Core

4795

87%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo

Intel Core i5-10500

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0x
Multiplier29.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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