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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $182
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900KF is 1764 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €258.88 vs €349.57
- Up to 23% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-10900KF - €0.37 vs €0.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Rocket League than Core i5-6400 - 735 vs 702 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 20 vs 4 threads
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
702
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Price, €
€258.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-6400 2,7 GHz CPU
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Core i9-10900KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
735
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.48/FPS
77%
Price, €
€349.57
74%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10900KF
Buy for €349.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14135 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i9-10900KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Core i9-10900KF
Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality
117 FPS
€6.83/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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