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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 654 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Core i5-7400 - 186 vs 182 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - $123.76 vs $126.0
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Core i5-7400
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
182
97.84946236559139%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$123.76
100%
Intel Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MBNew Retail, BX80677I57400New Retail Smart Cache Box
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Updated 58291 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5-7400
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-7400
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1176
68.69158878504673%
Multi-Core
3232
49.96907854050711%
Intel Core i5-9600K | vs | Intel Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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