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€265.06
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $333
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $182
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MSRP in USD: $182
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700 is 1391 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 4% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-6400 - 123 vs 118 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-6400 - €2.15 vs €2.19 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - €258.88 vs €265.06
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
123
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.15/FPS
100%
Price, €
€265.06
97%
FPS and Value Winner
Core I7-9700 3.00GHZ
Buy for €265.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 47 minutes ago
Intel Core i5-6400 2,7 GHz CPU
Buy for €258.88 on Amazon
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Updated 48 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Core i5-6400 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-9700 or Core i5-6400
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
23 FPS
€34.74/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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