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Core i5-8400 vs Core i9-14900K

Core i5-8400 vs Core i9-14900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Nuovo processore desktop per videogiochi 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) con grafica integrata - sbloccato, BX8071514900K

Buy for 627.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Nuovo processore desktop per videogiochi 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) con grafica integrata - sbloccato, BX8071514900K

Buy for 627.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 2203 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - €188.89 vs €627.02
  • Up to 65% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i9-14900K - €0.71 vs €2.05 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 15% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-8400 - 306 vs 265 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 32 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

265

86%

Value, €/FPS

€0.71/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.89

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz

Buy for 188.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

306

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.05/FPS

34%

Price, €

€627.02

30%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Nuovo processore desktop per videogiochi 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) con grafica integrata - sbloccato, BX8071514900K

Buy for 627.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

43%

Multi-Core

4748

22%

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Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

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Intel Core i5-8400

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Intel Core i9-14900K

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
6Threads
32
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
28.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Core i9-14900K

Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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