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Core i9-10900KF vs Core i5-10400F

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

Key Differences

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

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF

  • Performs up to 7% better in Rust than Core i5-10400F - 211 vs 197 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €141.58 vs €349.57
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-10900KF - €0.72 vs €1.66 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

211

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.66/FPS

43%

Price, €

€349.57

40%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

197

93%

Value, €/FPS

€0.72/FPS

100%

Price, €

€141.58

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1763

100%

Multi-Core

9154

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

81%

Multi-Core

5751

62%

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-10900KF

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

Apr 30th, 2020Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-10900KF or Core i5-10400F

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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