Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 1965 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770S
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $119.0 vs $160.91
- Up to 22% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-9400 - $0.88 vs $1.13 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 5% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4770S - 142 vs 135 FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
135
95.07042253521126%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $119 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349513 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
142
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.13/FPS
77.87610619469028%
Price, $
$160.91
73%
FPS Winner
Buy for $160.91 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349513 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1149
83.02023121387283%
Multi-Core
3579
74.64025026068822%
Intel Core i7-4770S | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | 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 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |