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Core i5-8400T vs Core i7-9700F

Core i5-8400T vs Core i7-9700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

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 $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700F is 386 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T

  • Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-9700F - $139.0 vs $279.0
  • Up to 48% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-9700F - $0.69 vs $1.33 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700F - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F

  • Performs up to 4% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-8400T - 210 vs 202 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

202

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.69/FPS

100%

Price, $

$139

100%

Value Winner

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

210

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.33/FPS

51%

Price, $

$279

49%

FPS Winner

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 $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1099

70%

Multi-Core

3884

62%

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1549

100%

Multi-Core

6256

100%

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo

Intel Core i5-8400T

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Intel Core i7-9700F Logo

Intel Core i7-9700F

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
8
1.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
17.0xMultiplier
30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8400T or Core i7-9700F

Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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