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Core i9-7960X vs Core i5-10400F

Core i9-7960X vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £101.05 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75704 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 972 days newer than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Performs up to 1% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-7960X - 250 vs 248 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

248

99.2%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

250

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£101.05

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for £101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75704 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

95.6884561891516%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

100%

Multi-Core

5751

54.7923018292683%

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-7960X or Core i5-10400F

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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