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Core i7-9700KF vs Core i5-10400F

Core i7-9700KF vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-9700KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 378.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 424 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 378.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 424 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 478 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Core i7-9700KF

  • Performs up to 3% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-10400F - 266 vs 258 FPS

Advantages of Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - €200.00 vs €378.05
  • Up to 45% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-9700KF - €0.78 vs €1.42 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 12 vs 8 threads
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This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

266

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.42/FPS

55%

Price, €

€378.05

52%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 378.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 424 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

258

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.78/FPS

100%

Price, €

€200

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F 2.9GHz LGA1200 Box

Buy for 200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 424 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1666

100%

Multi-Core

7107

100%

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

86%

Multi-Core

5751

81%

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Core i7-9700KF

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Core i5-10400F

Jan 8th, 2019
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7Core i5
Coffee LakeComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
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12
3.6 GHz
2.9 GHz
4.9 GHz
4.3 GHz
95 W
65 W
14 nm14 nm
36.0x
29.0x
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PCs Using Core i7-9700KF or Core i5-10400F

With selected game settings

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