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Core i5-7400 vs Core i9-11900F

Core i5-7400 vs Core i9-11900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)

Buy for $110 on Amazon

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Updated 129 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900F is 1533 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Core i9-11900F - $110.0 vs $210.0
  • Up to 42% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-11900F - $0.52 vs $0.89 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F

  • Performs up to 11% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-7400 - 237 vs 213 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

213

89%

Value, $/FPS

$0.52/FPS

100%

Price, $

$110

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

237

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.89/FPS

58%

Price, $

$210

52%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

54%

Multi-Core

3232

35%

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2171

100%

Multi-Core

9171

100%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo

Intel Core i5-7400

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Intel Core i9-11900F Logo

Intel Core i9-11900F

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Kaby LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0x
Multiplier25.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-7400 or Core i9-11900F

Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass

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