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Core i9-8950HK vs Core i5-9400

Core i9-8950HK 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

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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 3663 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 3663 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms Core i9-8950HK on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 200 days newer than Core i9-8950HK.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-8950HK

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 1% better in Halo Infinite than Core i9-8950HK - 161 vs 160 FPS
This is a free version of Halo Infinite.
Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo
Core i9-8950HK

Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

160

99%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

161

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1/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 3663 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo
Core i9-8950HK

Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo
Core i9-8950HK

Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1362

98%

Multi-Core

4890

100%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

98%

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo

Intel Core i9-8950HK

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier29.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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