Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14400F 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 i5-14400F is 1907 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 i5-14400F - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400F
- Performs up to 5% better in Dead Space than Core i9-9940X - 160 vs 152 FPS
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $209.99 vs $970.7
- Up to 79% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i9-9940X - $1.31 vs $6.39 per FPS
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
160
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$209.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | Intel Core i5-14400F |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 10 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
165 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |