Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700KF and the cheaper Core i5-9400F have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-9400F - 124 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - £127.95 vs £379.99
- Up to 66% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-9700KF - £1.05 vs £3.06 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
124
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.06/FPS
34%
Price, £
£379.99
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for £379.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 46 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
122
98%
Value, £/FPS
£1.05/FPS
100%
Price, £
£127.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £127.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 47 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-9400F |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |