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Core i5-9400 vs Core i3-4130

Core i5-9400 vs Core i3-4130: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349402 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 1874 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-4130 - 142 vs 131 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130

  • Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $43.0 vs $160.91
  • Up to 71% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-9400 - $0.33 vs $1.13 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 54 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

142

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.13/FPS

29.203539823008857%

Price, $

$160.91

26%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349402 minutes ago

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Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

131

92.25352112676056%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$43

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349402 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

995

71.89306358381504%

Multi-Core

1960

40.87591240875913%

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Intel Core i5-9400

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Intel Core i3-4130

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
54 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
29.0xMultiplier
34.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4400
NoOverclockableNo

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