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Core i5-9400 vs Core i7-6700K

Core i5-9400 vs Core i7-6700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 195 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

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 195 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1175 days older than Core i5-9400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-9400 - 296 vs 294 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

294

99%

Value, £/FPS

£0.64/FPS

100%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

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

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

296

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.64/FPS

100%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

93%

Multi-Core

4795

97%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

100%

Multi-Core

4897

100%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

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Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateAug 1st, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
40.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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