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Core i5-11400 vs Core i7-9700F

Core i5-11400 vs Core i7-9700F: 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 $126 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 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 $126 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400 is 693 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9700F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

  • Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-9700F - 139 vs 126 FPS
  • Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-9700F - $126.0 vs $295.0
  • Up to 61% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-9700F - $0.91 vs $2.34 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700F - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

139

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.91/FPS

100%

Price, $

$126

100%

FPS and Value 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 $126 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

126

90%

Value, $/FPS

$2.34/FPS

38%

Price, $

$295

42%

Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 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 i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1549

79%

Multi-Core

6256

85%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Intel Core i5-11400

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Intel Core i7-9700F Logo

Intel Core i7-9700F

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateApr 23rd, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
30.0x
UHD Graphics 730
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-11400 or Core i7-9700F

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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