Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900F is 938 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i9-10900F - €188.88 vs €246.59
- Up to 23% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Core i9-10900F - €0.71 vs €0.92 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900F
- Performs up to 1% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i5-8400 - 268 vs 265 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 20 vs 6 threads
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
265
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12513 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
268
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.92/FPS
77%
Price, €
€246.59
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for €246.59 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12513 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900F |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 10 |
6 | Threads | 20 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |