Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 2086 days newer than Pentium 987.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 987
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 17 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 12% better in Elden Ring than Pentium 987 - 121 vs 108 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 6 vs 2 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
121
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$160.91
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 987 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
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Feb 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
1.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
15.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |