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Xeon E3-1220 v2 vs Core i5-9400F
The Xeon E3-1220 v2 is quite a bit slower than the Core i5-9400F on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-9400F29% Score
- Up to 78% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 6 years and 9 months newer
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Xeon E3-1220 v2 has a 7% higher base clock.
LGA1155
Sockethelp
LGA1151Ivy Bridge
Codenamehelp
Coffee LakeServer/Workstation
Segmenthelp
DesktopNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated GraphicsDDR3
RAMhelp
2666 MHz (DDR4)Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon E3-1220 v2 or Core i5-9400F?expand_more
The Core i5-9400F. It's 123% faster than the Xeon E3-1220 v2 on average across 100+ games, scoring 29/100 vs 13/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core i5-9400F than Xeon E3-1220 v2?expand_more
123% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon E3-1220 v2 or Core i5-9400F?expand_more
The Core i5-9400F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core i5-9400F worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 29/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon E3-1220 v2 and Core i5-9400F?expand_more
Performance: Xeon E3-1220 v2 scores 13/100, Core i5-9400F scores 29/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Xeon E3-1220 v2 or Core i5-9400F bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Xeon E3-1220 v2 or Core i5-9400F?expand_more
The Core i5-9400F is the stronger pick at 29/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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