Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 654 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 2% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-7400 - 168 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - $103.03 vs $123.76
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 6 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1176
80.10899182561307%
Multi-Core
3232
64.76953907815631%
Intel Core i5-7400 | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |