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Core i5-9400F vs Core i7-8700

Core i5-9400F vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £165.86 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £165.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74151 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 372 days older than the cheaper Core i5-9400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Up to 34% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - £108.88 vs £165.86

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 2% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-9400F - 222 vs 218 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

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Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

218

98.1981981981982%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£108.88

100%

Intel Core i5-9400F 2.9GHz LGA1151 9M Cache BOX CPU

Buy for £108.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74152 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

222

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£165.86

65%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £165.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74151 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

91.07732980832782%

Multi-Core

4834

81.86282811176969%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

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Intel Core i5-9400F

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Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateJan 1st, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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