Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 379 days older than the more expensive Core i5-9400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $140.0 vs $160.91
- Up to 12% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-9400 - $0.8 vs $0.91 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 6 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |