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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 2364 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770S
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $75.0 vs $160.91
- Up to 50% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-9400 - $0.66 vs $1.33 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 7% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-3770S - 121 vs 113 FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-3770S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
113
93.38842975206612%
Value, $/FPS
$0.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$75
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3770S Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770S
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Updated 349039 minutes ago
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
121
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.33/FPS
49.62406015037594%
Price, $
$160.91
46%
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
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Updated 349040 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-3770S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3770S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
669
48.33815028901734%
Multi-Core
2234
46.59019812304484%
Intel Core i7-3770S | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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