Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400F is 879 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400F - 28 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 4% better in Rocket League than Core i9-9940X - 746 vs 719 FPS
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $115.99 vs $999.99
- Up to 88% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-9940X - $0.16 vs $1.39 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
746
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | Intel Core i5-11400F |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |