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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $359
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700F is 1907 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-14700F - $160.91 vs $369.57
- Up to 42% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-14700F - $0.83 vs $1.43 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700F
- Performs up to 34% better in Rust than Core i5-9400 - 259 vs 194 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 28 vs 6 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
194
74%
Value, $/FPS
$0.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$160.91
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400
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Core i7-14700F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
259
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.43/FPS
58%
Price, $
$369.57
43%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-14700F Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
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Updated 174 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-14700F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | Intel Core i7-14700F |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 20 |
| 6 | Threads | 28 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-9400 or Core i7-14700F
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
160 FPS
$10.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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123 FPS
$11.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,449
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160 FPS
$9.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,449.99
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123 FPS
$11.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,449.99
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176 FPS
$9.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,629
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216 FPS
$9.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099.99
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194 FPS
$10.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099
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194 FPS
$12.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,399.99
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176 FPS
$9.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,699.9
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137 FPS
$9.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,299.99
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