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Core i5-11400 vs Core i5-9400F

Core i5-11400 vs Core i5-9400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $136.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $101.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $136.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $101.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400 is 798 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

  • Performs up to 14% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-9400F - 87 vs 76 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 12 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - $101.79 vs $136.5
  • Up to 15% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-11400 - $1.34 vs $1.57 per FPS
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

87

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.57/FPS

85%

Price, $

$136.5

74%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $136.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

76

87%

Value, $/FPS

$1.34/FPS

100%

Price, $

$101.79

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $101.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1940

100%

Multi-Core

7300

100%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

71%

Multi-Core

4834

66%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Intel Core i5-11400

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Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Intel Core i5-9400F

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJan 8th, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
29.0x
UHD Graphics 730
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-11400 or Core i5-9400F

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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