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Core i7-860 vs Core i5-9400

Core i7-860 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 $126.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 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 $126.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 3328 days newer than Core i7-860.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-860

  • 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 7% better in Fortnite than Core i7-860 - 226 vs 212 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

212

93.80530973451327%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

226

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$126.93

100%

FPS 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 $126.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

446

32.22543352601156%

Multi-Core

1463

30.51094890510949%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

Intel Core i7-860

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Intel Core i5-9400

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i5
LynnfieldCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
29.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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