Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9400 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9400 is 1205 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 4% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-6400 - 106 vs 102 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - €228.88 vs €258.88
- Up to 15% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-6400 - €2.16 vs €2.54 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 6 vs 4 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €258.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18355 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
106
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€228.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €228.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18355 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |