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Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-9400

Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9960X outperforms Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9960X and Core i5-9400 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 32 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

180

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

180

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.05/FPS

100%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16037 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

99%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

47%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Intel Core i9-9960X

vs
Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Oct 19th, 2018Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i9CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads6
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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