Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 1206 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - £96.66 vs £150.64
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 3% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-6700 - 100 vs 97 FPS
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1293
93.42485549132948%
Multi-Core
4140
86.33993743482795%
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |