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The Core i5-11400F is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-9500 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $33.34 cheaper!

Advantages of the Core i5-11400F

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 27% cheaper$92.00 vs $125.34
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-9500

  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Core i5-11400F vs Core i5-9500 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Core i5-11400F vs Core i5-9500 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-11400F vs Core i5-9500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Core i5-11400F

Mar 16th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1992

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7815

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Core i5-9500

Oct 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1495

75%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

5064

65%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-11400F vs Core i5-9500 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Core i5-11400F

Mar 16th, 2021


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

12 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

87%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Core i5-9500

Oct 19th, 2018


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

9 MB

75%


Base Frequency

3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

98%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

83%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Core i5-11400F

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Core i5-9500

General
Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
$157.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Rocket LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
65 WPower Consumption65 W
Performance
6Cores6
12
Threads6
2.6 GHzBase Frequency
3.0 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency4.3 GHz
12 MB
L3 Cache9 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 3200 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2666 MHz
NoIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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Core i5-11400F and Core i5-9500 vs Other CPUs

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