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Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-10400

Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-10400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Processore desktop Intel® CoreTM i9-10900 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Chipset Series) 65 W

Buy for 542.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 138.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Processore desktop Intel® CoreTM i9-10900 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Chipset Series) 65 W

Buy for 542.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 138.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900 and the cheaper Core i5-10400 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900

  • Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-10400 - 429 vs 416 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400 - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - €138.99 vs €542.71
  • Up to 74% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i9-10900 - €0.33 vs €1.27 per FPS
This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

429

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.27/FPS

25%

Price, €

€542.71

25%

FPS Winner

Processore desktop Intel® CoreTM i9-10900 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Chipset Series) 65 W

Buy for 542.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

416

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€138.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 138.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

8421

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

83%

Multi-Core

5489

65%

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Intel Core i9-10900

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Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Intel Core i5-10400

Apr 30th, 2020Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
29.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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