Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100F is 840 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Performs up to 3% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-7400 - 106 vs 103 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i3-9100F - $110.0 vs $115.0
- Up to 1% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i3-9100F - $1.07 vs $1.08 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Core i5-7400 |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |