Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10850K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10850K is 1301 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K
- Performs up to 14% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-7400 - 154 vs 135 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - €198.6 vs €342.73
- Up to 34% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i9-10850K - €1.47 vs €2.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
FPS
154
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.23/FPS
65%
Price, €
€342.73
57%
FPS Winner
Buy for €342.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 129 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
135
87%
Value, €/FPS
€1.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€198.6
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €198.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 129 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10850K | vs | Intel Core i5-7400 |
---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |