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Core i5-14600KF vs Core i5-9400

Core i5-14600KF vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £273 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 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 102 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £273 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 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 102 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 1824 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF

  • Performs up to 20% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-9400 - 209 vs 174 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 20 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - £188.88 vs £273.0
  • Up to 17% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-14600KF - £1.09 vs £1.31 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

209

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.31/FPS

83%

Price, £

£273

69%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £273 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

174

83%

Value, £/FPS

£1.09/FPS

100%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2769

100%

Multi-Core

15636

100%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

49%

Multi-Core

4795

30%

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-14600KF

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores6
20
Threads6
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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