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Core i7-4790T vs Core i5-9400

Core i7-4790T vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790T

2.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for $149.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 34 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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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 37 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790T

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for $149.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 34 minutes ago

vs
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 37 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9400 is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790T.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T

  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $149.88 vs $160.91
  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 45 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 12% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-4790T - 159 vs 142 FPS
  • Up to 5% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i7-4790T - $1.01 vs $1.06 per FPS
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

142

89%

Value, $/FPS

$1.06/FPS

95%

Price, $

$149.88

100%

Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)

Buy for $149.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 34 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

159

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.01/FPS

100%

Price, $

$160.91

93%

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 37 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1150

83%

Multi-Core

3381

70%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo

Intel Core i7-4790T

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
27.0xMultiplier
29.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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