Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400 is 879 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than Core i9-9900K - 233 vs 230 FPS
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $136.5 vs $405.0
- Up to 66% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-9900K - $0.59 vs $1.76 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400 - 16 vs 12 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
233
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$136.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $136.5 on Amazon
In Stock
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Buy for $405 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1897 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900K |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |