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Core i5-9400F vs Pentium G4560

Core i5-9400F vs Pentium G4560: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13898 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G4560

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4560 Logo
Intel Pentium G4560 - 3.5 GHz - 2 cores - 4 threads - 3 MB cache - LGA1151 Socket - Box

Buy for $28.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13897 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13898 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G4560

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4560 Logo
Intel Pentium G4560 - 3.5 GHz - 2 cores - 4 threads - 3 MB cache - LGA1151 Socket - Box

Buy for $28.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13897 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400F outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400F is 735 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4560.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield 1 than Pentium G4560 - 242 vs 233 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4560 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - $28.55 vs $96.0
  • Up to 70% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i5-9400F - $0.12 vs $0.4 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400F - 54 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

242

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.4/FPS

30%

Price, $

$96

29%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13898 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G4560 Logo
Pentium G4560

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

233

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.12/FPS

100%

Price, $

$28.55

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G4560 - 3.5 GHz - 2 cores - 4 threads - 3 MB cache - LGA1151 Socket - Box

Buy for $28.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13897 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Pentium G4560 Logo
Pentium G4560

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

4834

100%

Intel Pentium G4560 Logo
Pentium G4560

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

707

51%

Multi-Core

1452

30%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Intel Core i5-9400F

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Intel Pentium G4560 Logo

Intel Pentium G4560

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionPentium
Coffee LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
54 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 610
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-9400F or Pentium G4560

Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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