In Battlefield 6, the Core i5-10400F is slightly slower than the Core i7-9700K. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $60 cheaper!
Core i5-10400F
- Is 1 year and 6 months newer – Apr 30, 2020 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 1 year and 6 months newer
- Up to 30% cheaper – $139.55 vs $199.99
- Up to 30% cheaper
- Up to 24% better value in Battlefield 6 – $1.78 vs $2.35/FPS
- Up to 24% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Core i7-9700K
- Up to 9% faster in Battlefield 6 – 85 vs 78 FPS
- Up to 9% faster in Battlefield 6
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i5-10400F vs Core i7-9700K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-10400F
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
78 FPS
92%
Min 1% FPS
58 FPS
92%
Price, $
$139.55
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.78/FPS
100%
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
85 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
63 FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.99
69%
Value, $/FPS
$2.35/FPS
76%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-10400F vs Core i7-9700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-10400F vs Core i7-9700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-10400F
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-10400F Apr 30th, 2020 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-9700K Oct 19th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Released | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| – | MSRP | $385.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1200 | Socket | LGA1151 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
