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Core i7-3940XM vs Core i5-9400

Core i7-3940XM vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms Core i7-3940XM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 2237 days newer than Core i7-3940XM.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3940XM

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 55 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 17% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-3940XM - 203 vs 174 FPS
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

174

85%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

203

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.79/FPS

100%

Price, $

$160.91

100%

FPS and 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

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo
Core i7-3940XM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

649

46%

Multi-Core

2224

46%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

Intel Core i7-3940XM Logo

Intel Core i7-3940XM

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7 ExtremeCollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
30.0x
Multiplier29.0x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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