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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9400F outperforms the more expensive Pentium G4400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9400F is 1225 days newer than the more expensive Pentium G4400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4400
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400F - 54 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium G4400 - 310 vs 300 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Pentium G4400 - $112.0 vs $118.64
- Up to 10% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium G4400 - $0.36 vs $0.4 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4400 - 6 vs 2 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Pentium g4400
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Core i5-9400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
310
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$112
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Pentium G4400
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i5-9400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4400 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 6 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium G4400 or Core i5-9400F
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
157 FPS
$7.18/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-9400F
8 GB, 120 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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157 FPS
$7.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-9400F
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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139 FPS
$5.03/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-9400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$699
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