Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 654 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 0% better in Valheim than Core i5-7600 - 201 vs 200 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $99.0 vs $160.91
- Up to 39% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-9400 - $0.49 vs $0.8 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
201
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.8/FPS
61.24999999999999%
Price, $
$160.91
61%
FPS Winner
Buy for $160.91 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349039 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
200
99.50248756218906%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349039 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1373
99.20520231213872%
Multi-Core
3812
79.4994786235662%
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | Intel Core i5-7600 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |