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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700F 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 i7-9700F is 373 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-9700F - $99.95 vs $295.0
- Up to 65% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-9700F - $0.85 vs $2.4 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700F - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F
- Performs up to 5% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i5-10400F - 123 vs 117 FPS
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
117
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box
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Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7-9700F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400F | vs | Intel Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i7-9700F
The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
1 FPS
$609.99/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Core i5-10400F
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Core i5-10400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$902.42/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$902.42
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1 FPS
$769/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$769
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1 FPS
$745.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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1 FPS
$745/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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1 FPS
$1299.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,299.99
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10 FPS
$156.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,569
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1 FPS
$929.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
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